Priest Lake

Convenient to Spokane, Accessible to Boise

Priest Lake is a large, scenic mountain lake located in Washington County, Idaho. It is within an hour of Spokane and three hours of the state's capital, Boise.

This lake covers 26,000 acres, a top and average depth of 369 and 50 feet, respectively, and features over 70 miles of rural shoreline.

Surrounding Recreation

This lake offers nature lovers a wide variety of locations for the perfect outdoor excursion. Most immediate to the waterfront is Colville National Forest. Much of Priest Lake's shoreline rests along this area.

Popular activities to be enjoyed at Colville State Park include biking trails, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, and geocaching, to name a few.

The recreational areas adjacent to Priest Lake include Kootenai National Forest, Flathead National Forest, Lolo National Forest, and many more.

Hunting is prevalent in this area due to a wide variety of landscapes and game. Popular game animals to be found near Priest Lake include mule deer, black bear, cottontail hare, and bull moose, to name a few.

Take a Trip to Spokane and Boise

This beautiful city is a four-season destination, meaning there are events and attractions for every season of the year. Are you feeling lucky? The Spokane Tribe Casino offers its visitors the Las Vegas feel without the city crowds.

There are a plethora of places to shop, eat, and drink while in Spokane. You are sure to laugh at the Spokane Comedy Club, which attracts famous comedians from all over.

There is just as much fun to be had in Boise, Idaho. One of the more popular local hikes is Table Rock, which offers a stunning lookout over the city and surrounding mountains.

Sports lovers will be happy to attend a Boise State University home game. The famous blue football field is sure to blow you away.

The Best Place to Experience Lake Life

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or find a vacation rental, Priest Lake is an excellent choice.