The Post Falls Community Forest

With the acquisition of 128 acres in September the city of Post Falls now owns a 518 acre continuous section of land just south of the Spokane River. The land, although purchased first for waste water disposal, offers numerous hiking, biking, angling and climbing opportunities for area recreationists. Hikers will be treated to forested trails, some open meadows and an enjoyable ramble along the shore of the Spokane River.

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Sat., July 21, 2018

Bryan Myers, the Post Falls parks managers, walks along the bank of the Spokane River on Thursday July 12, 2018. With an acquisition in September Post Falls now owns more than 500 acres continuous acres starting just east of Q'emiln Park. The land, known as the Post Falls Community Forest, gives area bikers, hikers and anglers a plethora of new recreation options.

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The Diamond Dick mine is one of the highlights of a hike through the Post Falls Community Forest. The 518-acres are a haven for hikers, bikers, horseback riders, anglers and rock climbers.

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Bryan Myers, the Post Falls parks manager, stands above the Spokane River on Thursday July 12, 2018. The newly created Post Falls Community Forest is a 518-acre haven for hikers, bikers, horseback riders, anglers and rock climbers.

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Bryan Myers, the Post Falls parks manager, stands on a cliff above the Spokane River, Thursday July 12, 2018. Its every bit equivalent to what Tubbs Hill has (to offer) if not more, Myers said of more than 500 acres recently purchased by the city.

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A man fishes on the bank of the Spokane River on Thursday July 12, 2018. The newly created Post Falls Community Forest is a 518-acre haven for hikers, bikers, horseback riders, anglers and rock climbers.

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