1 - Trout Lake
Permits Available:
12
Entry Type:
Overnight Paddle or Motor
Ranger Station:
La Croix - 30 miles from office
Entry Point Notes:
- 12 entry permit(s) granted per calendar day. (May 1st - Sept. 30th)
- Access from LakeVermilion via 60-rod canoe portage or 180-rod portage that allows the use of portage wheels.
- Latitude: 47.91438 Longitude: -92.32196
- Approx. Directions
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Permits
Permit reservations must be made for overnight camping or day use motor in the BWCA. You can make permit reservations through an outfitter or directly. Day use permits for paddling are available at the entry point and do not require a reservation or a fee.
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Outfitting/Gear Rental
View OutfittersTrip Reports - Trout Lake
| Trip Name | Type | Days |
|---|---|---|
| BWCAW unmasked | Paddling Canoe | 5 Days |
| Base camping w/ broken ankle | Paddling Canoe | 3 Days |
| Last Trip | Paddling Canoe | 4 Days |
| Last Trip | Paddling Canoe | 4 Days |
| Pine Lake base camping, Aug. 2016 | Paddling Canoe | 7 Days |
| Detour to Chad | Paddling Canoe | 4 Days |
| Yearly Family Mens trip (Pine Lake fishing) | Paddling Canoe | 5 Days |
| BWCA | Motor | 3 Days |
| Secret location | Snowshoeing | 4 Days |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Trout Lake near Lake Vermilion | Trip Planning Forum | 12-12-2022 | 12-05-2022 |
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