Revett Lake Trail provides a scenic, easy hike through some of the most remote country in the area. The views along the trail up to the lake are gorgeous. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. It’s super wide and great for kids! Despite being one of the hottest days of the year, the temp at the top was comfortable and got cool in the evening. This is a beautiful hike up to a lovely lake. From CDA take exit 43 off I90 going east. Revett Lake trail. We hiked up after work Friday to camp-out. by: Tom Skilling, Mike Janssen, WGN Web Desk. One is about 14' tall. Lookout Pass Ski and Recreation Area Trails, Achetez Pro pour ceux qui vous sont chers. Plus, most of the elevation gain is done in the car. Le sentier longe un lac et sa difficulté est évaluée comme facile. Pulaski Tunnel Trail You get to Prospect Creek and then arrive at lower Blossom Lake. Access road from Thompson Trailhead is 1 mile, sharp rocks and narrow—scratched SUV paint pretty badly actually. REVETT LAKE FROM TRAIL #7 REVETT LAKE FROM RIDGE BETWEEN REVETT & LOWER BLOSSOM LAKES A DAY SPENT NEXT TO A HIGH CONTRY LAKE WITH YOUR DOG AND A … Revett is so pretty and sinfully easy to reach, you might want to try the Blossom Lake trail, which also starts at Thompson Pass. Revett Lake Trail is a 4 mile hike that will take about 2 hours to complete with Fido. Priest Lake Ranger District 32203 Highway 57 The hike to the lake is one of the easiest in the area. OR. Camped at inlet (west end)of lake. First time was last winter when lake was frozen and beautiful. This hike Thursday Aug. 27th was a warm 78° and sunny. Revett Lake has two campsite areas. PDF and HTML Documents: Schedule of Proposed Actions are available on this website in both PDF (Portable Document Format) and HTML page format. The trail is a pretty easy, and the lake water is very refreshing. It was also VERY popular, most likely due to the ease of access, so there's a lot of people there. Revett Lake lies at the mountain’s feet to the east, with the Montana portion of the Coeur d’Alene Mountains beyond. Kevin Serr 380 views. The 3.8-mile loop trail is brief but it definitely packs a punch. 30 août 2020. There are a few campsites off to the NE shore. This trail is a very scenic, easy hiking trail through some of the most remote country on the District. Explore D.Taylor in Idaho's photos on Flickr. Revett Lake is a quaint little spot surrounded by ridges, forests, and meadows. Les chiens sont les bienvenus sur ce sentier mais seulement en laisse. Priest Lake Ranger District 32203 Highway 57 Priest River, ID 83856 (208) 443-2512. • Public bathrooms will be open with robust cleaning protocols in place. Look for a 12' waterfall early in the year, on your left (SW). The hike to Revett Lake didn’t knock my socks off, but it was a nice enough compliment to nearby Blossom and Pear Lakes. Revett Lake: At 2.6 miles, roundtrip, this sub-alpine hike just west of the Idaho-Montana border is great for kids. You can take advantage of a short walk or a long bike ride. Located in the heart of North Idaho’s Gold Rush country, Revett Lake is a popular weekend destination for campers and anglers. Even though camp sites and fire pits were fairly clean (a little foil in fire rings), was disgusted at amount of toilet paper just beyong camp sites from day hikers. 3.0 out of 5. An 8.3 mile-long less-developed hiking trail following the shore of Crescent Lake. After hiking to Blossom Lake I had planned on hiking Revett Lake Trail on the same day. The trail above does a single switchback before descending 30' to the lake. • No buildings other than public toilets will be accessible to the public. We parked at the first lot but the road to the trailhead is clear and we could have driven all the way to the front. Trail was a mix of sunny and shady, which was nice. The Berg Lake Trail is really popular and people come from all over the world to hike it. MLS #. Lone Lake – Stevens Lake Loop; Revett Lake; Chilco Mountain Trail; Mineral Trail; Settlers Grove of Ancient Cedars Trail; Fern and Shadow Falls; 7. Lake was great, a little crowded but to be expected this time of year. Not sure how productive fishing would be, think I’d need a float tube. When the weather clears and trails are open, highly recommend The hike to Revett Lake didn’t knock my socks off, but it was a nice enough compliment to nearby Blossom and Pear Lakes. The highlight of my birthday extravaganza was a hike out to Revett Lake, near Murray, Idaho.On Saturday morning eight of us loaded up with our six dogs into two Subarus for the trek to the trail. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is WALLACE WOODLAND P which is approximately 9 miles away and has an elevation of 2,940 feet (2,723 feet lower than Revett Lake). For reference- we saw many different types of hikers- families with children as young as 4, elderly grandmas, puppies, older dogs, teens with fishing gear etc so I would say anyone who has the capacity to be prudent and pay attention through the tricky spots who has average ability can enjoy this hike. Its views include the Intercoastal Waterway, West Palm Beach, architecturally interesting and expensive private properties lining the trail as well as all manner of watercraft moving along the water. Nice day hike, quick in/out trip. Share. Revett Lake Trail #9. To manage the crowds, the park rangers have made all campsites on the trail 100% reservable between mid-June and the end of September. OR. Saw one couple leaving the lake as we got there and passed one couple going up as we were leaving. Go north on As described in the Blossom Lakes write up, you can climb the saddle between the Revett & Blossom Lakes and descend to the trailhead. The lake has lots of campsites around it and has fish in it for the catching (I did catch one!). Awesome. Easy hike to lake. We climbed to 2 waterfalls. Make sure to go through Kingston, google maps will take you the wrong way. DSCN2368 Randonnée Génial! My son and I set out on the trail for a short overnight backpacking trip. McCall | Payette National Forest. The trail was well maintained and had an easy grade making it a nice stretch of the legs. The hike begins at the top of Thompson Pass, on the Idaho-Montana border. Second hike to Revett Lake. There view of the lake is 12/10. Randy Pfeifer/AllTrails. The easiest and safest descent is down the scree slope on the SW end of the lake. Closer look at the waterfall. The well-traveled trail is easy to follow and will lead you up gentle grades which boast the most spectacular views. The road leading to the Revett Lake trail head is not maintained during the winter. The trail passes over some scree fields where we could hear pikas. Some brought dogs on leashes. Difficulty. Was weekday but still a moderate number of people. To the right of the trail as you face the lake is a large area often used by youth groups; … Trail is very pretty and easy to a very serene lake. 5,725 feet (Revett Lake) Low Point: 4,830 feet (Trailhead) Trail Type: Out-and-back: Trailbed: Packed dirt, loose rocks, talus: Water: Revett Lake and Cascade Gulch: Status: Unprotected: Administration: Coeur d’Alene National Forest: Conditions: Excellent. … Definitely take bug spray, as they were tenacious despite my feeling saturated in bug repellant. Home; Camping; Hiking; Archery ; Fishing; Hunting; Shooting Sports; Motorsports; Water Sports; Events; GO. Above the scramble the terrain is grassy and not as steep. A split log bridge crosses Cascade Creek. I camped in a small clearing by the lake. Granite Peak, standing at 6814 feet, looms in the background. Good shot of the waterfall that marks the midway point of this two mile trail. Camp and fish at the lake. Trailhead Road would be fine for most cars however at 11am parking at the end was full. I will be looking forward to going again shortly with more time to just sit and take it in. Since 2001, almost 10,000 westslope cutthroat fry were planted there. Danny Cook. Revett Lake est un sentier aller-retour de 5.3 kilomètres modérément fréquenté situé près de Murray, Idaho. It is rough, overgrown, and there are creeks that must be forded. Best season: summer and early fall . The lake makes a great stop for lunch and we saw a couple deer across the lake. A shot of Cascade Creek that flows alongside of the mid point of the trail. D.Taylor in Idaho has uploaded 3283 photos to Flickr. From the trailhead hike a mellow trail SW to a where the trail crosses Cascade Creek. Trail itself was great. Circled lake twice while fishing. Password help. The Skyland Lake Trail 25 (elevation 4,700 feet) veers a half-mile from Trail 479. There are three main routes to the summit. A shot of Cascade Creek that flows alongside of the mid point of the trail. You can walk the shore line all the way around the lake for views. The trailheads both left from the same location and were both relatively short. You'll find the trailhead at the top of Thompson Pass. Good shot of the waterfall that marks the midway point of this two mile trail. Trail is clearly marked and easy to follow. I may have tripped a couple times. The Revett Lake Trail did not have a huge ascent, so it should have been a piece of cake! Revett Lake Trail #9 This trail is a very scenic, easy hiking trail through some of the most remote country on the District. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is WALLACE WOODLAND P which is approximately 9 miles away and has an elevation of 2,940 feet (2,723 feet lower than Revett Lake). Limited parking at the trailhead but there were a few spots and it was a Sunday morning. The rocks are covered by carpets of moss and beautiful ferns flank the pristine creek banks. Beautiful views and a lake at the end. Location: Idaho-Montana-Washington, United ... of trails are maintained for hiking and 800 (1,290 km) miles for ATV use. Lake was great, a little crowded but to be expected this time of year. Google maps does not take you to the trailhead. This hike Thursday Aug. 27th was a warm 78° and sunny. You can walk the shore line all the way around the lake for views. 37 likes. Look for a 12' waterfall early in the year, on your left (SW). There are a few campsites off to the NE shore. Few bugs which was nice, but it was a breezy day. Le sentier offre plusieurs activités et sa meilleure utilisation est de juillet à octobre. the trail was modestly bust with dogs and families. Most visitors were day hikers just to outlet. It begins easy but becomes more challenging as you hike from Idaho into Montana. Trail is mostly shaded with gorgeous streams and trees to view along the way. Jovi & Boomer on the Revett Lake Trail #9 Maybe because it wasn’t 90 degrees and a hard hike, in my opinion, like Blossom was. One of my favorites! The PDF file format allows documents to be saved in one common format that is downloadable by anyone. Start down the trail into the forest of Douglas fir, hemlock and cedar. From the beginning, a narrow trail will lead you through a lush forest before emerging onto a granite mountain slope that boasts magnificent views of the surrounding landscape. No bugs. Huckleberry and raspberries growing along the trail. Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites . This trail is a very scenic, easy hiking trail through some of the most remote country on the District. Do NOT go through Wallace to get to this hike. Listen to the sound of Humpback Creek, and in just 0.2 miles, cross over it, pausing here to … The first is a serious scramble up from the NW corner of the lake. We didn’t see anyone until we got back to the trailhead too. Barton Creek Trail #140: Coal Creek Trail #41: Coeur d'Alene River Trail #20: Graham Ridge Trail #17: Granite Peak Trail #137: Hulliman Ridge Trail #578: Kings Pass-Sunset Peak Trail #151: Bike-Hike | Mineral Ridge: Revett Lake Trail #9: Shadow Falls Trail #513: Shoshone Ridge Trail #81 • Lake Mountain Alpine Resort Resort gates will re-open from 8.30am on Saturday 3rd October 2020. Fawn Lake is 5 miles off Trail 111. Connect with Facebook. But I'm sure the trail gets used in the fall when the river is low and the elk hunters come in on horseback and easily cross the river. Revett Lake est un sentier allez-retour de 3.3 miles modérément fréquenté situé près de Murray, Idaho. © 2020 AllTrails, Inc. Tous droits réservés. Revett Lake in Idaho. Wallace, ID 83873. Mornings and evening bites were good next to shoreline. Revett Lake Trail on Montana - Idaho border near Thompson Pass. However, due to COVID-19, reservations for 2021 will open in January. After hiking to Blossom Lake I had planned on hiking Revett Lake Trail on the same day. Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District. There are very little steep inclines, pairing up with meandering dirt trails. Easy/Intermediate. Very few bugs going in, but once at the lake, there's quite a bit. There is a split log bridge crossing Cascade C. GO. Wallace, ID 1 3.1 mi 5.0 km #7 Yellow Trail. Idaho Panhandle National Forests Supervisor's Office 3232 West Nursery Road Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815 (208) 765-7223. Located off of Forest Highway 266, it's pretty easy to find since it contains a large parking area and restrooms. Gorgeous views, easy hike Revett Lake in Idaho. The trailheads both left from the same location and were both relatively short. • Mountain Bike and Walking Trails will be re-opened to the public. Revett Lake Hike - Duration: 4:50. Bonners Ferry Ranger District 6286 Main Street Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 (208) 267-5561 . Yes, it is possible to drive to the trailhead, but the gravel road from the paved parking lot is rough. The area was very busy. Trail Run Project is built by runners like you. Wallace, ID. Clear trail. The hike to the lake is one of the easiest in the area. Snow can linger here until early June. There's a dirt road at the beginning that you can drive up. Weather was great. The project, called Garda by Bike , has been in the works for the last two years and is expected to open by 2021. Revett Lake is a lake in Idaho and has an elevation of 5666 feet. Knowing my luck sometimes, I would've been busted. Nic easy hike with a beautiful view at the end. Easy. Overall a nice lake. 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