This picturesque 120-acre park boasts hiking trails with panoramic views of Coeur d'Alene Lake. Located downtown next to the CDA Resort this park offers light hiking trails perfect for getting some fresh mountain air
Coeur d'Alene Lake is the centerpiece of the city, offering a variety of water activities such as boating, fishing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding. You can also take a scenic boat tour or cruise on the lake.
Centennial Trail spans over 60 miles from the Washington-Idaho border to Coeur d'Alene, making it perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. The section around the lake offers particularly beautiful views.
Coeur d'Alene City Park and Beach: This waterfront park offers sandy beaches, picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking paths along the lake. It's a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing during the summer months.
Mineral Ridge is a historic, scenic area east of town. It's home to a 3.3-mile Mineral Ridge National Recreation Trail overlooking Beauty Bay of Lake Coeur d'Alene. The trail consistently ascends and switchbacks up Mineral Ridge starting from the paved parking area and picnic shelters of the trailhead. The total elevation gain is approximately 700 feet, giving this hike a rating of easy to moderate.
Enjoy a leisurely cruise on Lake Coeur d'Alene aboard one of the many tour boats available. These cruises offer breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding landscape, along with narration about the area's history and wildlife.