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October 16 2025

Entry Point 27 - Snowbank Lake

Snowbank 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 24 miles. Access is a boat landing or canoe launch at Snowbank Lake. Many trip options for paddlers. This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.

Number of Permits per Day: 8
Elevation: 1191 feet
Latitude: 47.9716
Longitude: -91.4326
Snowbank Lake - 27

Entry point 16

by Dfitz
Trip Report

Entry Date: July 16, 2019
Entry Point: Moose/Portage River (north)
Number of Days: 5
Group Size: 5

Trip Introduction:
Hello everyone! Need help! We were coming out of the portage point into Nina moose lake today July 20 and realized we forgot a bag on that portage! It is a red and black back pack with rain gear and other things I can identify for you! We left a message for anyone who finds it on the entry board! If found can you please call Dawn at(218) 831-6572

Day 1 of 5


Tuesday, July 16, 2019

 



Day 2 of 5


Wednesday, July 17, 2019

 



Day 3 of 5


Thursday, July 18, 2019

 



Day 4 of 5


Friday, July 19, 2019

 



Day 5 of 5


Saturday, July 20, 2019

 


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