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March 19 2024

Entry Point 50 - Cross Bay Lake

Cross Bay Lake entry point allows overnight paddle only. 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 45 miles. Access is thru the Cross River with two portages to Ham Lake and a 24-rod portage to Cross Bay Lake. This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.

Number of Permits per Day: 3
Elevation: 1670 feet
Latitude: 48.0760
Longitude: -90.8222
Cross Bay Lake - 50

2018 Cross Bay to Poplar

by jjk2160
Trip Report

Entry Date: June 07, 2018
Entry Point: Cross Bay Lake
Exit Point: Lizz and Swamp Lakes (47)
Number of Days: 3
Group Size: 3

Trip Introduction:
This was our second time doing this loop. The weather was great and the bugs were almost nonexistent.

Report


I could type out the story of our trip, however the video of it is much better.

Enjoy!

https://youtu.be/vgHGsV2h7a4 

just copy and paste I can't figure out how to make the link work.

 


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