Hunt Falls
Bonner County, Idaho
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Bonner County, Idaho
- Access status
- Short walk on state land road; careful at viewpoints
- The walk
- Short road walk, about 0.1 to 0.3 mile one way
- Ground & access
- Dirt road walk. Viewpoints are near steep, slippery edges; the source asks visitors to be very careful.
Hunt Creek Falls is a segmented falls of about 60 feet on Idaho Department of Lands land off Priest Lake's East Shore Road north of Coolin. About 3.4 miles north of the Cavanaugh Bay airstrip, take an uphill dirt road on the right (east). Bear left at the junction, drive as far as you can, park, and walk the same road to the falls.
Plan your visit
Idaho Department of Lands road off East Shore Road, Priest Lake, to Hunt Creek Falls
Inland NW Routes gives 0.3 mile from car to falls in its summary and about 0.1 mile in its description. The difference depends on how far you can drive.
Dirt road walk. Viewpoints are near steep, slippery edges; the source asks visitors to be very careful.
Where to start
Park at the end of the drivable dirt road beyond the junction on Idaho Department of Lands land. If you cross the creek on East Shore Road you have gone too far.
Timing & water
The source shows spring flow. Current road conditions unverified.
Before you go
No fee or reservation is mentioned in the reviewed source.
Visitor informationVisit sources
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