26 - Wood Lake
Permits Available:
2
Entry Type:
Overnight Paddle Only
Ranger Station:
Kawishiwi - 13 miles from office
Entry Point Notes:
- 2 entry permit(s) granted per calendar day. (May 1st - Sept. 30th)
- Access to Wood Lake is a 180-rod portage.
- Latitude: 47.96912 Longitude: -91.60012
- 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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Trip Reports - Wood Lake
| Trip Name | Type | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Wood to Good Lake | Paddling Canoe | 6 Days |
| Warmth, Wolves, and Wet Feet | Snowshoeing | 2 Days |
| EP #26- Wood to Indiana | Paddling Canoe | 6 Days |
| A great week on Good Lake | Paddling Canoe | 6 Days |
| Parkour chipmunks, ninja rabbits, and the nighttime musings of an 11 year old adventurer | Paddling Canoe | 5 Days |
| Wood Lake Excursion | Paddling Canoe | 4 Days |
| The Escape of the Common Cubicle Man | Paddling Canoe | 5 Days |
| Wood Lake | Paddling Canoe | 1 Days |
| Return To Wood Lake - Winter Day Trip Style | Hiking | 1 Days |
| Wood Lake Long Weekend | Paddling Kayak | 4 Days |
| Good Lake June 2015 | Paddling Canoe | 5 Days |
| Wood Lake May 2014 | Paddling Canoe | 5 Days |
| HopalongHowie's 2nd Trip (This time with Pa!!) | Paddling Canoe | 5 Days |
| Wood to Good and back again | Paddling Canoe | 6 Days |
| The Kindness of Strangers | Paddling Canoe | 4 Days |
Recent Forum Discussions - 26 - Wood Lake
| Discussion | Forum | Last Post | Date Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| EP26 info | Trip Planning Forum | 05-23-2023 | 05-23-2023 |
| Basswood Lake with Motor | Trip Planning Forum | 11-25-2022 | 11-20-2022 |
| July 4th Pike, Wood Lake | Fishing Forum | 06-27-2022 | 06-27-2022 |
| Wood Lake Trip in July | Trip Planning Forum | 06-27-2022 | 05-01-2022 |
| Canceled Wood Lake 7/19 | Trip Planning Forum | 04-19-2022 | 04-19-2022 |
| Missing Wood Lake campsite | Trip Planning Forum | 03-31-2022 | 03-29-2022 |
| EP14 or EP26 info | Trip Planning Forum | 01-06-2022 | 12-18-2021 |
| Greenwood Lake fire | Trip Planning Forum | 08-27-2021 | 08-16-2021 |
| Any recent feedback on Basswood Lake, more crowded, fishing reports, etc? | Trip Planning Forum | 08-16-2021 | 08-03-2021 |
| Greenwood Lake | Fishing Forum | 07-30-2021 | 07-30-2021 |
| Lower Basswood Lake | Fishing Forum | 06-27-2021 | 06-20-2021 |
| Wood Lake to Fall Lake day trip | Trip Planning Forum | 06-20-2021 | 06-19-2021 |
| Basswood Lake | Trip Planning Forum | 06-02-2021 | 06-02-2021 |
| May 26th Permit Cancel Wood Lake | Trip Planning Forum | 05-06-2021 | 05-06-2021 |
| Route Plan From Fall Lake to Wood Lake | Trip Planning Forum | 01-20-2021 | 01-19-2021 |