Priest River Valley Back Country Horsemen

Priest Lake Area Trails

The Priest River Valley BCH chapter has an abundance of equestrian trails in the local area. Throughout the summer our members volunteer to help state and federal land managers open and maintain these trails. Here are some of our favorite trails.

PRIEST LAKE RANGER DISTRICT TRAILS

Lakeview Mtn Trail #269" Recommended for hiking Recommended for horses Recommended for motorcycles Recommended for mountain bikes
Reeder Bay Trail #365 Recommended for hiking Recommended for horses Recommended for motorcycles Recommended for mountain bikes
John Wayne Trail #176 Recommended for hikingRecommended for horsesRecommended for motorcyclesRecommended for mountain bikesRecommended for all terrain vehicles
Steep Creek Trail #177 Recommended for hikingRecommended for horsesRecommended for motorcyclesRecommended for mountain bikes
Peewee Trail #178 Recommended for hikingRecommended for horsesRecommended for motorcyclesRecommended for mountain bikesRecommended for all terrain vehicles
Quartz View Trail #179 Recommended for hikingRecommended for horsesRecommended for motorcyclesRecommended for mountain bikes
Chipmunk Rapids Trail #192 Recommended for hikingRecommended for horsesRecommended for mountain bikes
Lakeshore Trail #294 Recommended for hikingRecommended for horsesRecommended for mountain bikes
Navigation Trail #291 Recommended for hikingRecommended for horsesRecommended for mountain bikes
Plowboy Mtn Trail #295 Recommended for hikingRecommended for horsesRecommended for mountain bikes
Upper Priest Lake Trail #302 Recommended for hikingRecommended for horsesRecommended for mountain bikes
Upper Priest River Trail #308 Recommended for hikingRecommended for horsesRecommended for mountain bikes
 

For more information on nearby trails check out the following sites:

Idaho Panhandle National Forest Trail Guide http://www.fs.fed.us/ipnf/rec/activities/trails/index.html

Colville National Forest Trails
http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/colville/recreation/trails/trails.shtml

Attention stock users : Certified weed free hay is required on National Forest lands in Idaho.More information on Idaho weed free sources can be found at www.idahoweedawareness.org

Also, a pass is not required to park at trailheads on the Idaho Panhandle National Forest. Enjoy your ride and please help by following Leave No Trace principles.