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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
Lake One - Insula - Kawishiwi - Pagami Creek
by RandyPfeifer
Trip Report
Entry Date:
September 04, 2013
Entry Point:
Lake One
Number of Days:
7
Group Size:
2
Trip Introduction:
During and since the Pagami Creek fire of 2011, I and Suz
Stillinger have made an annual September trip to the Boundary
Waters to spend a week looking around. This report describes
our most recent trip.
Report
My report for this trip with a few pictures can be found here:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/htxopj6izesgbpe/2013%20Suz%20trip%20report.pdf
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