Tubbs Hill
A wooded walk on the lakefront.
Coeur d'Alene
A lakefront resort town in the Idaho Panhandle, with a floating golf green and a 25-mile lake.
The Coeur d'Alene Resort's floating green is a novelty. Silver Mountain's gondola and the old mining towns such as Wallace are nearby, along with the Trail of the Hiawatha rail bike ride.
- Best Time
- June–September
- Time Needed
- 2–3 days
- Cost Level
- $$$$
- Open
- Check before you go; hours vary by season
- Getting There
- About 40 minutes by car east of Spokane.
What to See
1 of 3 are freeLake Cruises
Tours from the marina.
Route of the Hiawatha
A mountain bike ride through tunnels and over trestles.
Know Before You Go
- Book ahead for summer weekends.
Where to Stay
Stay in town.
Where to Eat
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Last checked 2026-11-02. Part of the Rocky Mountains list.