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Beach Trail #48
This trail is an easy hike which follows along the lakeshore and passes in front of several summer homes. Twice the trail leads out to the Lakeshore Road and one must follow the road until the trail takes off into the woods again which is marked by a white diamond on a tree. This trail goes to Hill's Resort and also passes by Luby Bay Campground.
USGS Quad(s): Priest Lake SW
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At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Open, sawed out, very wet |
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| Fees: | May be a small fee for parking. |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Restrictions: | Open to foot traffic only. |
| Closest Towns: | Priest River, Idaho |
General Information
Directions:Access: (two access points and may have a small fee for parking).
1) Off of Highway 57, turn onto (milepost 31¼) Kalispell Bay Road. Travel approx. 1 mile and turn right onto the West Lakeshore Road towards the Priest Lake Marina. Just past the marina, turn left at the Kalispell Bay Boat Launch. Trail access is south of the parking area.
2) Off of Highway 57 turn (milepost 26) onto Outlet Bay Road. Travel approx. ¼ mile, turn left onto Lakeshore Rd. approx. ½ mile turn right at the Outlet Bay campground. Trail access is at the campground.
Activities
Day Hiking
This trail is an easy hike which follows along the lakeshore and passes in front of several summer homes. Twice the trail leads out to the Lakeshore Road and one must follow the road until the trail takes off into the woods again which is marked by a white diamond on a tree. This trail goes to Hill's Resort and also passes by Luby Bay Campground.| Difficulty Level: | Easy |
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Viewing Scenery
Views of the Selkirk Crest and Priest Lake.Quick Links
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