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Stonegate at Harrison is centrally located smack in the middle of an outdoor paradise. Enjoy year round outdoor recreation and scenic wonder. Downhill and cross country skiing, trophy fishing, boating, swimming, miles of cycling trails, hunting and wildlife viewing are only seconds a way from your new home. North Idaho includes portions of Idaho's most scenic mountain ranges - the Selkirk, Cabinet, Coeur d'Alene, and Bitterroot Mountains. The Coeur d'Alene, Kaniksu, and St. Joe National Forests encompass the Idaho Panhandle National Forest region, only minutes away from Stonegate at Harrison.
The waters of the Coeur d'Alene, Pend Oreille, and Priest Lakes, set against lush evergreen mountains, makes Idaho's northern region an unforgettable recreational paradise. With the cities of Harrison and Coeur d'Alene only minutes away, Stonegate at Harrison is the perfect place to live. Harrison, Idaho This small resort town, is located on the eastern shore of south Lake Coeur d'Alene at the mouth of the Coeur d'Alene River. This historic and relaxing town is situated on the sunny shores of the lake between the St. Joe River and the Coeur d'Alene River with access to 12 lakes within a short distance ~ all by boat. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Coeur d'Alene, approximately 30 minutes north of Harrison, is the largest city in North Idaho with an approximately population of 35,000. The city offers a quaint downtown shopping experience as well as major shopping opportunities at large national brand stores. Kootenai Medical Center, a 246-bed community-owned hospital, provides a full range of health care services for the people of North Idaho and has provided care since 1967. Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes Minutes from Stonegate at Harrison the Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes is a paved bicycle trail which follows the former Union Pacific Railroad right-of-way from Mullan, a mountain mining town near the Montana border, to Plummer, a town on the prairie near the Washington border. The trails 72 mile route winds through the mountainous terrain of the historic Silver Valley, into the chain lakes region, along the shore of Lake Coeur d'Alene through the town of Harrison, over the Chatcolet Bridge to Heyburn State Park, and finally climbs to the Palouse prairie. You can continue along a bike path in Washington that will eventually lead to Spokane. Boating, Fishing and Water Skiing For on the water recreation you can't beat Stonegate at Harrison's location. Within in minutes you can be in your boat at the Harrison Marina enjoying everything Lake Coeur d'Alene has to offer. Lake Coeur d'Alene is over 30 miles long with 109 miles of shoreline. Or travel up the Coeur d'Alene river just as the historic steamers did in the late 1800's to experience viewing of wildlife and incredible scenery. Along the way you can explore the Chain Lakes, a series of lakes all accessible from the Coeur d'Alene River. Each of these lakes offer bass and trophy pike fishing opportunity for anglers. Downhill Skiing If thrills and powder is what you're after, Stonegate is perfectly located near three world class ski mountains. To the east, in Kellogg, Idaho, is Silver Mountain Resort. Travel on the world's longest single stage gondola to reach the top. Silver Mountain has 6 lifts: five chairlifts (1 quad, 2 triples, 2 doubles), and a surface tow. The average annual snowfall is 300 inches (760 cm) and there is limited snow-making on 35 acres (140,000 sq m). Further east at the border of Idaho/Montana is Lookout Ski Area. Lookout has a summit elevation of 5650 feet on Runt Mountain with a vertical drop of 1150 feet on the northeast-facing slopes. New terrain was opened on the Montana side of the border in December 2003. There are two chairlifts and a rope tow at the area, whose average annual snowfall exceeds 350 inches. To the north is Schweitzer Mountain. Schweitzer Mountain Resort is 12 miles northwest of the city of Sandpoint. It overlooks Lake Pend Oreille to the southeast with views of the Bitterroot, and Selkirk and Cabinet mountain ranges. The ski area is approximately 45 miles (72 km) south of the Canadian border. Schweitzer Mountain has a summit elevation of 6400 feet with a vertical drop of 2400 feet. The average annual snowfall is over 300 inches. There are 82 named runs and open bowls on Schweitzer's ski-able area of 2900 acres. Ten chairlifts (a "six-pack", two quads, 3 doubles, and 4 surface lifts) serve terrain rated at 20% beginner, 40% intermediate, 35% advanced, 5% expert. |