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April 28 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
A First BWCA Trip
by gstrom
Trip Report
Entry Date:
July 14, 1996
Entry Point:
Moose Lake
Number of Days:
4
Group Size:
4
Trip Introduction:
This was a first for four high school friends reunited after 35. It is described in detail in Following the Voyageurs: A First Boundary Waters Expedition available from Amazon
Report
A first BWCA trip by four high schol friends reunited after 35 years. It is described in detail in Following the Voyageurs: A First Boundary Water Expedition. It is available from Amazon in both paperback and Kindle.
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