H - Snowbank Lake
Permits Available:
2
Entry Type:
DayuseMotor
Ranger Station:
Kawishiwi - 24 miles from office
Entry Point Notes:
- 2 entry permit(s) granted per calendar day. (May 1st - Sept. 30th)
- Motors allowed on Snowbank Lake only.
- Latitude: 47.97219 Longitude: -91.43287
- 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 - Snowbank Lake
| Trip Name | Type | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Disappointment Fishing Trip | Paddling Kayak | 4 Days |
| Winter Camping on Parent - Cold Slush and Warm Memories! | Snowshoeing | 3 Days |
| Thomas Lake in Spring. Windy, Rainy, Cloudy, Wonderful. | Paddling Canoe | 5 Days |
| First Hot Tent trip | Snowshoeing | 3 Days |
| Beyond Snowbank Lake | Paddling Canoe | 13 Days |
| Snowbank-Lake One loop | Paddling Canoe | 5 Days |
Recent Forum Discussions - H - Snowbank Lake
| Discussion | Forum | Last Post | Date Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowbank/Boot Portage | Trip Planning Forum | 05-17-2022 | 05-17-2022 |
| Three days leaving for Ely, then Snowbank Saturday…… | Trip Planning Forum | 05-17-2022 | 05-16-2022 |
| 1st Time Lake Trout Fishing on Snowbank | Fishing Forum | 04-06-2022 | 09-02-2021 |
| Snowbank Permit cancelled May 18 | Trip Planning Forum | 03-30-2022 | 03-30-2022 |
| Hike Border Route 2-3 night or Snowbank? Suggestions? | Trip Planning Forum | 08-30-2021 | 08-17-2021 |
| Snowbank entry last week in August questions | Trip Planning Forum | 04-20-2021 | 04-15-2021 |
| Snowbank to Grand Portage | Trip Planning Forum | 04-20-2021 | 03-17-2021 |
| Snowbank Lake question | Trip Planning Forum | 04-11-2021 | 04-11-2021 |
| Snowbank and Disappointment Wind | Trip Planning Forum | 02-15-2021 | 02-12-2021 |
| Snowbank Entry Point Disappointment Lake | Trip Planning Forum | 01-06-2021 | 01-04-2021 |
| Cell service on Snowbank or Disappointment | Trip Planning Forum | 09-03-2020 | 08-31-2020 |
| Snowbank Lake | Trip Planning Forum | 07-24-2020 | 07-09-2020 |
| From Snowbank to One: radial trips and lakes to stay longer | Trip Planning Forum | 07-21-2020 | 07-16-2020 |
| Fishing on Snowbank & Disappointment | Fishing Forum | 07-02-2020 | 07-02-2020 |
| From Snowbank to One: Best outfitters | Trip Planning Forum | 06-28-2020 | 06-14-2020 |
Fishing Tips
| Lake | Species |
|---|---|
| Disappointment Lake | Smallmouth Bass,Walleye |