Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker

Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene

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Category

Hiking

Typical Duration

2-4 hours

Difficulty

Moderate

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About This Landmark

Welcome to the natural treasure of Tubbs Hill, located in the charming city of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. This unique outdoor haven is bordered by the stunning Lake Coeur d'Alene, providing a picturesque setting for nature enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. What sets Tubbs Hill apart is its pristine environment, boasting a variety of scenic trails that cater to different skill levels, all while offering breathtaking views of the surrounding water and mountains.

Tubbs Hill is a geological marvel with its rugged terrain, featuring rocky outcrops and a rich array of flora and fauna. As you wander through its trails, you'll be captivated by the serene beaches and diverse ecosystems that characterize this 165-acre park. These trails not only provide a peaceful retreat but also present a historical link to the area's past, with a suspension bridge and remnants hinting at the trails used by Native American tribes long ago.

A visit to Tubbs Hill lets you experience nature in its purest form while offering the opportunity to learn about the cultural and historical significance of the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil escape, Tubbs Hill is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Northern Idaho, sure to leave a lasting impression with its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker

Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker

Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker
Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker
Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker
Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker
Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker
Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker
Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker
Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker
Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene - Tubbs Hill Trail Marker

Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene

Adventure Guide To Tubbs Hill Trail Marker

Hiking the Tubbs Hill Trails

  • Location: Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
  • Special Features: Offers panoramic views of Lake Coeur d'Alene, with trails that range from leisurely walks to more challenging hikes.
  • Local Insights: Keep an eye out for wildlife such as deer and various bird species.
  • Visitor Tips:
    • Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall for the best views and weather.
    • What to Bring: Comfortable hiking shoes, water, and a camera.
    • Directions: Head to the main entrance via Lakeshore Drive, just a short drive from downtown Coeur d'Alene.

Swimming at the Beaches

  • Location: Various spots around Tubbs Hill
  • Special Features: Small, secluded beaches perfect for a refreshing dip.
  • Visitor Tips:
    • What to Bring: Swimsuits, towels, and sunscreen.
    • Best Time to Visit: Summer months for warm water temperatures.

Wildlife Viewing

  • Location: Throughout Tubbs Hill
  • Special Features: Abundant wildlife sightings including deer, birds, and occasionally foxes.
  • Visitor Tips:
    • Best Time to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon for optimal wildlife activity.
    • What to Bring: Binoculars and a field guide to local wildlife.

Location

Trail Adventures at Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene in Tubbs Hill Trail Marker

Coordinates: 47.6669, -116.7717

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Overall

7.0/10User rating

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Featured Activities

Primary Activity

Hiking

Also Great For

Wildlife Viewing
Swimming

Essential Information

Nearby City

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Protected Areas

Local Park / City Park

Experience Level

Moderate

Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with some outdoor experience. Good for regular hikers.

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