| Put In: |
Entry Point #64 -- East Bearskin Lake |
| Take Out: |
Same |
| Difficulty: |
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| Gradient: |
-- |
| Run Length: |
4 days/43 miles |
| Flow Information (phone): |
Gunflint Ranger District 218-387-1750 |
| 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. Oct 1 - April 30: self-issue day or overnight permits. Some high-season permits allocated by lottey. |
| Character/Similar To: |
18 lakes, 1 river, 17 portages. Good fishing. |
| Water Craft: |
canoe |
| Land Ownership: |
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness |
| Wilderness: |
yes |
| Camping on River: |
National Forest Campground at put in. Along the loop, camping only in designated sites, each equipped with latrine and firepit. |
| Location: |
In the Midwestern U.S. (MN), 27.5 miles north of Grand Marais, Minnesota |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
From Grand Maraid go north on the Gunflint Trail for 26 miles and turn right on Forest Route 146. Follow this one mile and turn right on Forest Route 142, following signs to the NF Campground. Drive 0.5 mile to put in. |
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