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Recommended Routes in Priest Lake - 2

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Favorite view from Luby Bay
Easy Easy

Luby Bay CG - Hills Resort

1.7 mi 2.7 km 22' Up 6.64 m Up 22' Down 6.6 m Down

Nordman, ID
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Favorite Bear grass blooming along Navigation Trail.  With a backdrop of beautiful forest, Upper Priest Lake, and the Selkirk Mountains in the distance.
Intermediate Intermediate

Plowboy Mountain Navigation Loop

13.7 mi 22.0 km 2,970' Up 905.16 m Up 2,967' Down 904.29 m Down

Nordman, ID
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Priest Lake Hiking

  • 50 Miles 80 Kilometers of Trail
  • 2 Recommended Routes
  • 3 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 10 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 2 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Priest Lake - 13

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3.4 mi 5.5 km #1Smith Creek-Red Top Trail #21
Intermediate Intermediate
Nordman, ID
Intermediate Intermediate
Nordman, ID
7.1 mi 11.5 km #2Priest Lakeshore National Recreation Trail #294
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
1.8 mi 2.8 km #3Mt. Roothaan
Difficult Difficult
Nordman, ID
Difficult Difficult
Nordman, ID
8.3 mi 13.4 km #4Navigation Trail #291
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
5.9 mi 9.5 km #5Plowboy Mountain Trail #295
Intermediate Intermediate
Nordman, ID
Intermediate Intermediate
Nordman, ID
3.6 mi 5.9 km #6Upper Priest Lake Trail #302
Intermediate Intermediate
Nordman, ID
Intermediate Intermediate
Nordman, ID
5.7 mi 9.2 km #7Beach Trail #48
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
0.2 mi 0.4 km #8Portage Trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
0.2 mi 0.3 km #9Plowboy Camp Spur
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
0.2 mi 0.3 km #10Navigation Camp Access
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Nordman, ID
7.3 mi 11.7 km #11Red Top Trail #102
Intermediate Intermediate
Nordman, ID
Intermediate Intermediate
Nordman, ID
5.5 mi 8.8 km #12Jackson Creek
Difficult Difficult
Nordman, ID
Difficult Difficult
Nordman, ID
0.4 mi 0.6 km #13Tola Ridge Spur
Easy Easy
Nordman, ID
Easy Easy
Nordman, ID

Photos of Priest Lake - 58

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view from Luby Bay
Oct 26, 2019 near Nordman, ID
Idaho's Selkirk Mountains are the backdrop to beautiful Priest Lake.
Apr 24, 2024 near Nordman, ID
Beautiful sand beaches, and crystal clear waters of Priest Lake, with the Selkirk Mountains in the distance.
Apr 24, 2024 near Nordman, ID
Upper Priest Lake as seen from one of the sandy beaches at Plowboy trail camp.
Jun 21, 2024 near Nordman, ID
North end of Upper Priest Lake, seen from navigation trail camp on the first day of summer, a most perfect day.
Jun 21, 2024 near Nordman, ID
Bear grass blooming along Navigation Trail.  With a backdrop of beautiful forest, Upper Priest Lake, and the Selkirk Mountains in the distance.
Jun 22, 2024 near Nordman, ID
Hughes Fork vigorously cascades downstream in late June.  Looking from above on the Million Dollar Bridge.
Jun 22, 2024 near Nordman, ID
Northern Idaho sunset. Upper Priest Lake. Selkirk Mountains silhouetted against the golden sky. Seen looking northwest from Navigation trail camp.
Jun 22, 2024 near Nordman, ID
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