Contact Info
1500 Hwy. 2, Suite 110
Sandpoint, ID 83864
- Phone:
- 208-263-5111
Basics
- Length:
- 19.1 miles
- Difficulty:
- Difficult
- Time:
- 9 - 11 hours
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 3831 feet
Basic Directions
From Sandpoint take Hwy. 200 east 12 miles to Trestle Creek Road 275; turn left onto Road 275 and go 13 miles to the trailhead located on the left.
Access to the middle of the trail is to stay on Road 275 for another 3 miles to Lightning Creek Road 419; turn right onto Road 419 and go 5 miles to Auxor Road 489; turn right onto Road 489 and go 8 miles. The trail crosses the road here.
Description
There is no access from Clark Fork at this time. There is no Right-of-Way at the trailhead on Spring Creek Road.
Closed to all motorized vehicles April 1 to November 15 except snowmobiles.
One of the most beautiful trails in northern Idaho, this trail has spectacular views of Lake Pend Oreille, Hope, Clark Fork and all the surrounding mountains and valleys. The trail follows the ridge traversing through many clearings and openings. Water is very limited along this trail, especially later in the summer.
Parking for horse trailers is best at Trestle Creek Road trailhead.



