Local favourite viewpoint · Kootenai, Idaho
Folsom Ridge
Folsom Ridge is a viewpoint in Kootenai, Idaho.
Folsom Ridge: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Folsom Ridge
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Folsom Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.65282, -116.63678. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Folsom Ridge
- Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park · park · Kootenai · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fourth of July Summit · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Sherman · fort · Kootenai · ~15 km · Must-see
- The Falls At Hayden Lake · waterfall · Kootenai · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cataldo Mission · church · Kootenai · ~30 km · Must-see
- Coeur d'Alene River Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Kootenai · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mica Peak · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~33 km · Must-see
- Silverwood Theme Park · park · Kootenai · ~36 km · Must-see
- Liberty Lake · lake · Spokane · ~41 km · Must-see
- Heyburn State Park · sanctuary · Benewah · ~42 km · Must-see
- Farragut State Park · sanctuary · Kootenai · ~44 km · Must-see
- Newman Lake Flood Control Dam · lake · Spokane · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mica Peak Conservation Area · viewpoint · Spokane · ~45 km · Must-see
- Carlson Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kings Peak · viewpoint · Benewah · ~48 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake City Park · lake · Kootenai · ~49 km · Must-see
- Shelley Lake · lake · Spokane · ~51 km · Must-see
- Spokane Washington Temple · church · Spokane · ~55 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Folsom Ridge
- Fourth of July Summit · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mica Peak · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mica Peak Conservation Area · viewpoint · Spokane · ~45 km · Must-see
- Carlson Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kings Peak · viewpoint · Benewah · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Kit Carson · viewpoint · Spokane · ~60 km · Must-see
- Krell Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~63 km · Must-see
- Silver Valley · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~71 km · Must-see
- Jew Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~87 km · Must-see
- Fatman Mountain · viewpoint · Bonner · ~87 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Folsom Ridge?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Folsom Ridge?
Nearby: Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park (park, 7 km), Fourth of July Summit (viewpoint, 11 km), Fort Sherman (fort, 15 km), The Falls At Hayden Lake (waterfall, 19 km), Cataldo Mission (church, 30 km), Coeur d'Alene River Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 33 km).