Lake Coeur d'Alene – North Idaho Centennial Trail loop from Coeur d'Alene

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Lake Coeur d'Alene – North Idaho Centennial Trail loop from Coeur d'Alene

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Lake Coeur d'Alene – North Idaho Centennial Trail loop from Coeur d'Alene

01:19

22.8km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.6 km for 94 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.19 km

Coeur d'Alene City Park and Beach

Highlight • Beach

City park is located right on the bike path. It is the place to be in the summer. It's the lively heart of the lake, offering a swim beach, basketball courts, picnic shelter, grills, drinking fountains, and sand volleyball courts. A fantastic spot to stop and get some lake vibes!

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2.87 km

Lake Coeur d'Alene

Highlight • Lake

Gorgeous lake with tons of waterfront to explore. Lots of hiking/cycling in the area and plenty of great food/beer to be had.

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3.35 km

Spokane River

Highlight • River

Here, the lake turns into the river, and you can follow the Spokane River for several miles. This river meanders 111 miles from Lake Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, to Lake Roosevelt, which is part of the mighty Columbia River.

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11.4 km

Lake Coeur d'Alene

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

15.8 km

Bridges

Highlight • Monument

This part of the trail hits an intersection with a few other paths and passes by some underpasses with graffiti. A lot of the trails in the area are utilized as commuter trails and have walkers, runners, and bike riders using the paths.

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15.8 km

Graffiti Street Art

Highlight • Structure

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19.6 km

Lake Coeur d'Alene Beach and Pier

Highlight • Beach

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20.6 km

North Idaho Centennial Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Ride along the North Idaho Centennial Trail for an optional total of 23 miles from the Idaho/Washington state line to Higgins Point, located six miles east of Coeur d'Alene. This paved trail is for walkers, joggers, and cyclists, and it connects to the Spokane River Centennial Trail, which leads to Nine Mile Falls. To protect the trail, users must adhere to regulations, including keeping to the right, yielding to pedestrians, and leashing pets. Enjoy this scenic section between downtown Coeur d'Alene and Lake Coeur d'Alene.

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