Crystal Lake Wilderness Study Area

Overview

Crystal Lake Wilderness Study Area is managed by Bureau of Land Management and is located near Saint Maries, Idaho. In Idaho, BLM manages over 9,000 acres of public lands in the Crystal Lake Wilderness Study Area. This area is valued for its scenic, recreational and cultural values. The nearby Skitwish Monuments are unique rock structures associated with the religious ceremonies of the Coeur d' Alene Indians. Hiking, camping, sightseeing, hunting, fishing and berry picking are popular activities here. Crystal Lake is a destination point for hikers using Sheep Springs Campground and trailhead just outside of this WSA.

Things to Do at Crystal Lake Wilderness Study Area

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Crystal Lake Wilderness Study Area include:

Nearby Activities

Camping
Fishing
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Hunting
Photography
Wildlife Viewing

Plan Your Visit

Getting There

Located in the northeast corner of Benewah County and the southeast corner of Kootenai County about ten miles northeast of St Maries, Idaho.

GPS Coordinates: 47.39527700000000, -116.38722199999999

Contact & Resources

Phone: 208-769-5000

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Additional Information

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