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Entry Point 62 - Little Indian Sioux River South
Little Indian Sioux River (south) entry point allows overnight paddle only. This entry point is supported by La Croix Ranger Station near the city of Ely, MN. The distance from ranger station to entry point is 44 miles. Heading South from the Echo Trail. Difficult route. Four portages to Bootleg Lake. This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.
Number of Permits per Day: 1 permit every other day
Elevation: 1362 feet
Latitude: 48.1420
Longitude: -92.2079
Clearwater Lake - 62
Number of Permits per Day: 1 permit every other day
Elevation: 1362 feet
Latitude: 48.1420
Longitude: -92.2079
Clearwater Lake - 62
July 2016 Clearwater - West Pike - Gogebic
by PAbass
Trip Report
Entry Date:
July 17, 2016
Entry Point:
Clearwater Lake
Number of Days:
7
Group Size:
2
Trip Introduction:
Hi everyone - I used the forum to do some planning as a lurker and appreciated a lot of the content.
My dad and I just made our first BWCA trip and I compiled pictures and videos on this YouTube video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYUWlnFjaeM
Thanks!
Report
Please see YouTube video:
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