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May 08 2024
Entry Point 4 - Crab Lake & Cummings Lake
Crab Lake and Cummings from Burntside Lake entry point allows overnight paddle only. This entry point is supported by Kawishiwi Ranger Station near the city of Ely, MN. The distance from ranger station to entry point is 23 miles. Access from Burntside Lake with a 320-rod portage to Crab Lake. This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.
Number of Permits per Day: 3
Elevation: 1406 feet
Latitude: 47.9337
Longitude: -92.0269
Crab Lake & Cummings Lake - 4
Number of Permits per Day: 3
Elevation: 1406 feet
Latitude: 47.9337
Longitude: -92.0269
Crab Lake & Cummings Lake - 4
Sept 2020 EP 16 Loop - Nina Moose, Oyster, Ge-be, LLC, Agnes, Nina Moose
by SunrisePaddler
Trip Report
Entry Date:
September 19, 2020
Entry Point:
Moose/Portage River (north)
Number of Days:
7
Group Size:
4
Trip Introduction:
Wonderful fall trip, beautiful weather, great fellowship, nice combo of river/lake paddling. Add a little fishing and pictographs and it was a trip to remember.
YouTube video trip report linked here (no sounds/music so cue up your favorite tunes while you watch):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxST_MAkTWw
Report
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxST_MAkTWw
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