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Master Trail Plan Finalized-2016

After about a year of working with hired consultants, the Master Trail Plan for the Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail has been finalized. Check it out here! This plan will help guide future improvements to the trail that could include interpretive kiosks that would help tell...

Weigh-in on trails and open space in Bonner County-2014

We know you are a Pend d’Oreille Bay Trail supporter. Now tell us what you think about trails, parks and open space in all of Bonner County by completing this survey. Your feedback will support collaborative efforts by the Trust for Public Land (TPL), Idaho...

Ponderay Buys Waterfront for Pend d’Oreille Bay Trail-2014

SANDPOINT – A three-year campaign to raise funds to purchase nearly a mile of waterfront along the Pend d’Oreille Bay Trail culminated this week with the second purchase of shoreline property by the City of Ponderay. The Friends of the Pend d’Oreille Bay Trail, which...

Trail Dedication and Cairn of Thanks Unveiling-2014

A noon dedication ceremony for the Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail is slated for Thursday, November 13—marking the official opening of the almost 1.5 mile shoreline trail to the public. The public is invited to attend the ceremony that will take place about a 1/4 of a mile...

Porta-potty at the trail!-2014

The porta-potty has arrived! Thanks to Bob Carlson for making the arrangements. The Friends of the Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail are paying for the monthly fee. If you'd like to contribute to help with maintaining the porta-potty and also purchasing mutt mitts and garbage...

Pend d’Oreille Bay Trail Planning Moves to Next Phase-2014

With initial acquisitions largely accomplished, focus now turns to connecting communities with access at trail's north endpoint. The goal: access for and connection to Kootenai and Ponderay. And the first phase of the next phase is rigorous planning with the cities...

Trail map and plan completed-2014

The Friends of the Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail in partnership with community stakeholders, Idaho Department of Environmental Quality and the National Park Service's Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program have completed a master Concept Plan. Click for...

First-ever Bay Trail Fun Run raises $12,000 for trail-2013

The first-ever Bay Trail Fun Run was held on June 1, 2013 with warm and generally sunny weather and a surpassingly successful turnout of more than 300 runners and walkers - who collectively raised a net $12,000 for the fund to acquire the trail. Community...

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