BWCA Entry Point, Route, and Trip Report Blog
April 27 2024
Entry Point 55 - Saganaga Lake
Saganaga Lake entry point allows overnight paddle or motor (25 HP max). This entry point is supported by Gunflint Ranger Station near the city of Grand Marais, MN. The distance from ranger station to entry point is 55 miles. No motors (use or possession) west of American Point. Access to Canada (the Crown land and Quetico Park). Large lake with many campsites and easy access. This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.
Number of Permits per Day: 15
Elevation: 1184 feet
Latitude: 48.1716
Longitude: -90.8868
Saganaga Lake - 55
Number of Permits per Day: 15
Elevation: 1184 feet
Latitude: 48.1716
Longitude: -90.8868
Saganaga Lake - 55
2008 2 week Solo
by Canoedad2
Trip Report
Entry Date:
August 15, 2008
Entry Point:
Fall Lake
Exit Point:
Fall Lake (24)
Number of Days:
14
Group Size:
1
Trip Introduction:
A 2 week 130 mile solo from Fall Lake along the
Canadian border to Finger Lake and back again. Using
Hennessey Hammock, alcohol stove and a mission to meet
my boy scout troop on day 7 on Finger for a lay over
day then return.
Report
A 2 week 130 mile solo from Fall Lake along the Canadian border to Finger Lake and back again. Using Hennessey Hammock, alcohol stove and a mission to meet my boy scout troop on day 7 on Finger for a lay over day then return.