Overview *Closed for the season, will reopen on Thursday, May 21, 2026* The Blackwell Island Recreation site opened in 2003, providing boat access to Lake Coeur d’Alene and the Spokane River. Amenities at the site include 130 vehicle-with-trailer parking spaces, 34 single vehicle parking spaces and four accessible boat launch lanes. Visitors can also enjoy a group picnic shelter or individual picnic units or take a walk on the ¼ mile interpretive raised boardwalk trail. An interpretive native…
Blackwell Island Recreation Site is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.
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