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November 10 2024

Entry Point 24 - Fall Lake

Fall Lake entry point allows overnight paddle or motor (25 HP max). This entry point is supported by Kawishiwi Ranger Station near the city of Ely, MN. The distance from ranger station to entry point is 7 miles. "Access is a boat landing at Fall Lake. Several trip options to Newton, Basswood, & Mud Lakes with additionalportages." This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.

Number of Permits per Day: 14
Elevation: 1324 feet
Latitude: 47.9527
Longitude: -91.7213
"This trip will be taking off from Fall Lake up through Newton Falls portage onto Pipestone Bay campsites. 3 day, 2 night trip into the wilderness.

Mudro EP to Lower Basswood Falls Video Trip Report

by blea
Trip Report

Entry Date: August 01, 2020
Entry Point: Mudro Lake
Number of Days: 7
Group Size: 7

Trip Introduction:
11th annual trip to the BWCA. Perfect weather and great fishing. Heard the Horse River was much lower than normal, but went for it anyway. Definitely was lower than it was when we last went through in 2012, but LBF and the fishing on Crooked was worth the extra work.

Report


Mudro to Horse Lake/Crooked Lake/Lower Basswood Falls

https://youtu.be/KZ5EZWDwOlI