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April 27 2024
Entry Point 45 - Morgan Lake
Morgan 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 26 miles. Access is a 320-rod portage to Morgan Lake. No campsites on Morgan Lake—short portages to further lakes for campsites. This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.
Number of Permits per Day: 1
Elevation: 1845 feet
Latitude: 48.0008
Longitude: -90.4098
Morgan Lake - 45
Number of Permits per Day: 1
Elevation: 1845 feet
Latitude: 48.0008
Longitude: -90.4098
Morgan Lake - 45
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:
Report
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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