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Lakeview Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 368 Google reviews · Running trail in Sandpoint, Idaho · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Lakeview Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

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Open 24hRestrooms

Lakeside green space offering a playground, trails, a museum and a restored train car.

What runners say about Lakeview Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (368 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

✨ well-maintained 5 mentions

“Great shade, fun park, clean bathrooms, informative displays from the history museum.”

This was a nice park with small trails, a nice picnic area and a small arboretum area that it looks like they are working on expanding.

★★★★★ — Charles , Jul 2021

I truly enjoy the nature of this park. The trees are amazing and the trail is beautiful and brings me a feeling of serenity.

★★★★★ — Astrid , Nov 2023

Great shade, fun park, clean bathrooms, informative displays from the history museum. The arboretum loop is also wonderful.

★★★★★ — Wyatt , Jul 2026

We love walking our dogs from memorial field through Lakeview Park. So many friendly people and nice views.

★★★★★ — Lonnie , Dec 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 368 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🚻 Restrooms 3 mentions

“Great shade, fun park, clean bathrooms, informative displays from the history museum.”

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Plan your run at Lakeview Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Websitesandpointidaho.gov
  • Phone+1 208-263-3613

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Lakeview Park

801 Ontario St, Sandpoint, ID 83864

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.