Quartz View Trail #179
LENGTH: 6 miles (one way)
SKILL LEVEL: Moderate to Difficult
SEASON: May to October
Quartz View Trail #179
Part of the Peewee/Steep Creek trail system. The trail system is a series of interconnected loops and each trail can be accessed from several different points. Some loops gain elevations that view the Priest & Pend Orielle River Valleys. Some sections are located on the old road bed while others are steep and rocky.
Directions:
Approx. 3.5 miles up Hwy 57 turn onto the Pennisula Road. Travel approx. 4 miles. Turn left on Forest Service Rd. #334 (Gleason-McAbee Falls Rd.), which is right before the Green Owl Tavern and continue 1 mile. Trailhead is located past the gravel pit on the left.
