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Mineral Ridge National Recreation Trail, Coeur d'Alene

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Mineral Ridge National Recreation Trail is a backcountry hiking area near Lake Coeur d'Alene in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. It is administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Construction began on the trail in 1963 and the area was designated as a National Recreation Trail in 1982. There is a self-guided interpretive tour along the 3.3-mile (5.3 km) trail.
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  • By toy4cannon
    This continues to be one of our favorite hikes near CdA as it takes us only about 20 minutes to get here. The loop is about 2.7 miles as you do it counter clockwise. This is an excellent year...  more »
  • By helencK460LS
    This is a 3-mile hike. One uphill, one across the ridge, and one downhill. There is about 650' increase in elevation. The trail is mostly narrow, so it is a one-way loop with many switch-backs. With....  more »
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