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March 20 2025
Entry Point 24 - Fall Lake
Fall 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 7 miles. "Access is a boat landing at Fall Lake. Several trip options to Newton, Basswood, & Mud Lakes with additionalportages." This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.
Number of Permits per Day: 14
Elevation: 1324 feet
Latitude: 47.9527
Longitude: -91.7213
"This trip will be taking off from Fall Lake up through Newton Falls portage onto Pipestone Bay campsites. 3 day, 2 night trip into the wilderness.
Number of Permits per Day: 14
Elevation: 1324 feet
Latitude: 47.9527
Longitude: -91.7213
"This trip will be taking off from Fall Lake up through Newton Falls portage onto Pipestone Bay campsites. 3 day, 2 night trip into the wilderness.
YouTube Slideshow - Oct. Trip Mudro to Lower Basswood Falls
by ghamer
Trip Report
Entry Date:
October 02, 2022
Entry Point:
Mudro Lake
Number of Days:
7
Group Size:
3
Trip Introduction:
Three of us entered on Oct. 2 for a week-long trip. We hit the fall color at peak ... had a couple great meals of fish and eperienced a wide variety of weather :-)
The YouTube slideshow is divided into 2 parts. The first 16 minute part is the main body of the show. Then the second 22 minute part is random video I shot while paddling and portaging.
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