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March 28 2024

Entry Point 43 - Bower Trout lake

Bower Trout Lake entry point allows overnight paddle only. 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 25 miles. Access is a 72-rod portage from small parking area into Bower Trout. This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.

Number of Permits per Day: 1
Elevation: 1650 feet
Latitude: 47.9469
Longitude: -90.4442
Bower Trout lake - 43

Family of three - on trip three!

by MN_Lindsey
Trip Report

Entry Date: September 01, 2016
Entry Point: Lizz and Swamp Lakes
Number of Days: 4
Group Size: 3

Trip Introduction:

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Had a great time up the Gunflint Trail with my family over Labor Day weekend! We put in on Poplar and paddled to the Lizz portage to enter the BWCA and basecamp on Horseshoe.

Full trip report with photos and photos can be viewed here:

Huntin’, Fishin, & Lovin’ Everyday!

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