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September 07 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
Clearwater Loop with Family 2020
by aruthenb
Trip Report
Entry Date:
June 24, 2020
Entry Point:
Clearwater Lake
Exit Point:
Clearwater Lake (62)
Number of Days:
5
Group Size:
4
Trip Introduction:
A 5-day paddle with 2 extra day-trips from Clearwater Lake and stay at Clearwater Lodge. Trip included a family of 4 with kids ages 7 & 11.
Report
Please find links for both a YouTube vlog of the trip and a full blog with pictures.
https://familytreklust.blogspot.com/2020/07/clearwater-canoes-and-covid-2020-bwca.html
https://youtu.be/_SgGw_Ai2JY~
Canoe Lake, Clearwater Lake, Pine Lake, Bearskin Lake, East Bearskin Lake, Rose Lake, Moon Lake, Little Caribou Lake, Deer Lake, Alder Lake
Lakes Traveled:
Canoe Lake,
Clearwater Lake,
Pine Lake,
Bearskin Lake,
East Bearskin Lake,
Rose Lake,
Moon Lake,
Little Caribou Lake,
Deer Lake,
Alder Lake,
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