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Wallace is known as the “Silver Capital of the World.” While in town, check out the Wallace District Mining Museum, Sierra Silver Mine Tour, and Northern Pacific Depot Museum to learn more about this rich mining history. The population of Wallace is under 1000 people, but it seems busier in the summer due to tourism.

This bridge over the South Fork Coeur d'Alene River is one of the few scenic bridges along the Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes, giving views of pine forests and the river below.

Bull Run State Park offers dispersed camping near Bull Run Lake, with primitive yet beautiful sites. The park is home to Bull Run Creek and Bull Run Lake, as well as Dudley Peak.

Bull Run Lake spans 90 acres in size when full and is often covered in lily pads. It's an excellent spot for fishing and birdwatching, and bikers can find the Bull Run Trailhead parking area along the Trail of the Coeur d'Alene on its shores.

Heyburn State Park is Idaho’s oldest state park, spanning over 8,000 acres with three lakes and the St. Joe River. Inside the park, you’ll see towering Ponderosa and Western White Pine trees. Some trees are more than 400 years old. The park also features structures built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps.

Here you’ll get a peaceful view of Cave Lake and the surrounding mountains. It’s a popular fishing spot, especially for Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Smallmouth Bass.

Located on the southeastern edge of Lake Coeur d’Alene, Harrison is a scenic town with deep historical roots. Once a stop for steamboats, it’s now a popular marina and stop along the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes. You’ll also find a handful of waterfront restaurants, overnight accommodations, and even a bike shop to keep you rolling. The main highlight here is the Crane Historical Society, home to a collection of artifacts and relics from the town's early history.

Make sure you have a very bright headlamp and a jacket (or rain gear) it is completely dark, cold, wet, and muddy.