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Cummings Lake Loop Whitewater Kayaking Trip on the Trout Lake/Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

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Cummings Lake Loop Info
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Put In:  Entry Point #1 - Trout Lake
Take Out:  same
Difficulty: 
Gradient:  --
Run Length:  4 days/47 miles
Flow Information (phone):  Kawashini Ranger District 218-365-7600
Good Level:  --
Season Comments:  May, June, July, August, September
Permit:  May 1 - Sept 30: Day and/or overnight permits required. Overnight fee/person/trip: $10/adult, $5/youth age 0-17, $5/Golden Age or Golden Access passport holders. Plus $9 reservation fee per group. Oct 1 - April 30: self-issue day or overnight permits. Some high season permits allocated by lottery.
Character/Similar To:  14 lakes, 1 river, 4 creeks, 22 portages; medium loop with some motorized traffic at the beginning
Water Craft:  canoe
Land Ownership:  Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Wilderness:  yes
Camping on River:  Camping only in designated spots on the lakes. Each campsite includes firepit and latrine.
Location:  In the Midwestern U.S. (MN), 49.6 miles West of Ely, Minnesota
Shuttle Logistics:  Access is from Vermilion Lake, 15 miles west of Ely. Take State Hwy 1-169 west for 26 miles to the juntion of 1-169 and Cty. Rd. 77, about 4 1/2 miles west of Tower, MN. Turn right onto Cty. Rd. 77 and follow this road northwest for 11.8 miles to the public landing at Moccasin Point. At the fork in the road, after about 10 miles, take the left fork and continue two more miles to the public access point.




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