Farragut State Park
"Post Falls is close enough for spontaneous day use, fishing trips, and picnics by the lake. Many visitors use Farragut as a nearby escape into a larger, more natural recreation area."
A scenic lakefront park on Lake Pend Oreille offering camping, boating, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation.
McCroskey State Park
"Post Falls residents can reach the park for a quick escape into a more remote, less developed landscape. The park appeals to those looking for hiking, photography, and solitude."
A remote mountain park with panoramic views, backcountry roads, and a rugged natural setting.
Riverside State Park
"Post Falls visitors cross into Washington for a large park with river access and extensive trails. It is a strong option for camping and outdoor activities near the Idaho border."
A sprawling Spokane-area park with rivers, forests, camping, and extensive outdoor recreation.
Mount Spokane State Park
"Post Falls residents cross into Washington for mountain recreation and scenic overlooks. Mount Spokane is a convenient regional destination for hiking and winter sports."
A large mountain park offering scenic views, forest recreation, and winter sports near Spokane.
Columbia Plateau Trail State Park
"Post Falls visitors often cross into Washington for a day of cycling or hiking on a less crowded route. The park appeals to those looking for wide-open views and a rural trail experience."
A scenic rail-trail state park crossing the Palouse and basalt coulees of southeastern Washington.