Athol is a small town located in northern Idaho, characterized by a continental climate with four distinct seasons. The summers are warm and dry, with temperatures reaching up to the mid-80s. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping below freezing. The area is surrounded by several rivers and lakes that provide ideal conditions for fishing, boating, and watersports. The nearby Pend Oreille River is known for its abundant trout and bass population. The town is also surrounded by several national forests, providing ample opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. Athol's location in the heart of the Idaho Panhandle makes it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty.