Compressor Station Bench

Welcome to Compressor Station Bench

Nestled along the shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene, Compressor Station Bench Beach offers a serene escape from the bustling city, with its secluded cove and tranquil waters inviting visitors to unwind amidst nature's majesty. The beach's tranquil atmosphere, coupled with the surrounding scenic beauty of the Idaho Panhandle, makes it a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat. As the sun sets over the lake, the beach transforms into a picturesque haven, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Compressor Station Bench offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Golf courses near Idaho
• Waterfront bars & restaurants
• Scenic coastal viewpoints
• Beach equipment rentals & surf shops