J - Saganaga Lake
Permits Available:
2
Entry Type:
DayuseMotor
Ranger Station:
Gunflint - 55 miles from office
Entry Point Notes:
- 2 entry permit(s) granted per calendar day. (May 1st - Sept. 30th)
- No motors (use or possession) west of American Point. Access to Canada.
- Latitude: 48.16881 Longitude: -90.88687
- 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 - Saganaga Lake
| Trip Name | Type | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Knife Lake Loop | Paddling Canoe | 6 Days |
| Six Days and Six Guys in Quetico | Paddling Canoe | 6 Days |
| First solo into Red Rock | Paddling Canoe | 8 Days |
| Red Rock Lake | Paddling Canoe | 8 Days |
| 1964 was a very good year | Paddling Canoe | 5 Days |
Recent Forum Discussions - J - Saganaga Lake
| Discussion | Forum | Last Post | Date Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saganaga: Canada -vs- US side | Fishing Forum | 01-13-2023 | 01-13-2023 |
| Saganaga crown land camping | Trip Planning Forum | 01-08-2023 | 01-07-2023 |
| Advice South from Saganaga EP 55 4 day | Trip Planning Forum | 08-02-2022 | 07-25-2022 |
| Saganaga in the late fall | Trip Planning Forum | 06-30-2022 | 06-28-2022 |
| Advice on Saganaga lake 2022 | Trip Planning Forum | 06-05-2022 | 06-02-2022 |
| Need Entry Point 55 Saganaga Permit | Trip Planning Forum | 05-08-2022 | 05-06-2022 |
| Camping around Little Saganaga Loop Entry 52 | Trip Planning Forum | 03-30-2022 | 03-22-2022 |
| Magnetic Lake to Saganaga | Trip Planning Forum | 02-13-2022 | 02-08-2022 |
| Where is beaverhouse portage off of Saganaga? | Trip Planning Forum | 09-09-2021 | 09-06-2021 |
| Seagull & Saganaga - Making the best of 3-4 days | Trip Planning Forum | 08-18-2021 | 08-02-2021 |
| Air quality concerns for last week of August in Saganaga area? | Trip Planning Forum | 08-11-2021 | 07-26-2021 |
| Motor access on Saganaga Lake | Trip Planning Forum | 04-26-2021 | 04-25-2021 |
| EP 55 Saganaga to Knife questions. | Trip Planning Forum | 04-16-2021 | 04-14-2021 |
| Saganaga boat ramps | Trip Planning Forum | 12-25-2020 | 12-10-2020 |
| EP55 Saganaga | Trip Planning Forum | 08-14-2020 | 08-14-2020 |