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Sandpoint, ID parks, trails & bike paths

About 3.7% of Sandpoint is conserved land, roughly 108 acres. Sandpoint has 8 named parks and preserves on the map.

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Sandpoint, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Sandpoint outdoors

Conserved land
3.7%
108 of 2,894 acres
Trails
0.9 mi
0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves
8
11 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
12.0 mi
6.0 mi lanes · 6.1 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Travers Park

Park
18 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
2

Lakeview Park

Park
17 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
3

Great Northern Park

Park
7 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
4

Centennial Park

Park
7 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Boat launches in Sandpoint
Sandpoint Landing
Directions
Unnamed boat launch
Directions
Unnamed boat launch
Directions
Unnamed boat launch
Directions
Unnamed boat launch
Directions
Trails

Named trails

  • Pend d' Oreille Bay Trail0.2 mi
Who protects the land

108 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city
74 ac
U.S. Forest Service
13 ac
Other state land
11 ac
State Department of Land
10 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 4 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. Public access isn't recorded for 5 of 15 parcels. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes6.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths6.1 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Tennis11
  • Baseball10
  • Basketball6
  • Beach volleyball5
  • Pickleball5
  • Softball4
  • Skate park2

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Sandpoint

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Park 71 acNational Forest 13 acState Other or Unknown 11 acState Resource Management Area 6 acUnknown Easement 4 ac
Showing 1–10 of 12 places
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Travers ParkLocal ParkTown or city20Open
Lakeview ParkLocal ParkTown or city17Open
Sandpoint City Beach ParkLocal ParkTown or city16Open
Kaniksu National ForestNational ForestU.S. Forest Service13Open
Idaho Military DivisionState Other or UnknownOther state land11Access unknown
Centennial ParkLocal ParkTown or city7Open
Great Northern ParkLocal ParkTown or city6Open
Idaho Department of LandsState Resource Management AreaState Department of Land6Access unknown
Hickory ParkLocal ParkTown or city3Open
Pine Street ParkLocal ParkTown or city2Open
History

Historic places to visit

Lakeview CemeteryCemetery
Nearby

Sandpoint and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Sandpoint3.7%0.9 mi8
Ponderay0.3%2.3 mi1
Dover7.1%24.0 mi1
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Sandpoint's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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