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Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway

Lake Coeur d’Alene Scenic Byway

With rugged mountains, wildlife and year-round access, the Lake Coeur d’Alene Scenic Byway showcases panoramic views and all types of outdoor adventure in northern Idaho.

Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway

Length

25.2 miles
40.6 km

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Time

43 minutes

Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway

Region

Northern
Idaho

Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway

When to Visit

Year-round

Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway

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A variety of scenic, natural, historic, recreational, archeological and cultural experiences can be found on Idaho’s 31 scenic byways. View the video to get a taste of the adventures that await you, and start planning your next road trip.

Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway

Road Trip Tips

Turn-by-Turn Directions: This byway begins at the junction of Interstate 90 and Idaho 97 and follows Idaho 97 south and east along Lake Coeur d’Alene to Idaho 3.

Road Conditions: Idaho 97 is a two-lane, paved winding road with few passing lanes.

Full Services in: Coeur d’Alene, Harrison
Partial Services in: Carlin Bay, Squaw Bay

Motorcycle Route: Yes

Full Services: When gas, food and lodging are available
Partial Services: When gas and a few other facilities are available

Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway

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Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway

Scenic Byways Brochure

Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway

State Highway Map

Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway

Travel Tips

Need some ideas for your next Idaho road trip? Check out these travel tips and start planning your adventure.

Lake Coeur d'Alene Scenic Byway
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