| Put In: |
Entry Point #30 Lake One |
| Take Out: |
Snowbank Lake (public landing) |
| Difficulty: |
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| Gradient: |
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| Run Length: |
5 days/55 miles |
| Flow Information (phone): |
Kawishini Ranger District 218-365-7600 |
| Good Level: |
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| Season Comments: |
May, June, July, August, September
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| 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/group. Oct 1- April 30: self-issue day or overnight permits. Some high-season permits allocated by lottery. |
| Character/Similar To: |
26 lakes, 1 river, 2 creeks, 32 portages. Motorboats prohibited; 5 mile hike back to put in; abundant fishing. |
| Hazards: |
Arrange for a shuttle at the route terminus or face a 5 mile hike back to the put in. |
| Water Craft: |
canoe |
| Land Ownership: |
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness |
| Wilderness: |
yes |
| Camping on River: |
Camping prohibitted at the landing but there is a National Forest campground nearby. Camping only in designated spots on the lakes. Each campsite includes firepit and latrine. |
| Location: |
In the Midwestern U.S. (MN), 19 miles East of Ely, Minnesota |
| Area Name: |
Boundar Waters Canoe Area Wilderness |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
From the Voyageur Visitor Center take Fernberg Rd. East 19 miles to public landing/ parking lot. |
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