| Put In: |
Entry Point #47 Lizz Lake |
| Take Out: |
same |
| Difficulty: |
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| Gradient: |
-- |
| Run Length: |
5 days/47 miles |
| Flow Information (phone): |
Gunflint Ranger District
218-387-1750 |
| Good Level: |
-- |
| 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: |
24 lakes, 1 river, 1 creek, 29 portages. Well-traveled route. |
| Water Craft: |
canoe |
| Land Ownership: |
Boundadry Waters Canoe Area Wilderness |
| Wilderness: |
yes |
| Camping on River: |
Flour and Iron Lake Campgrounds are close to landing. Camping only in designated areas on lakes. Campsited provide firepit and latrine. |
| Location: |
In the Midwestern U.S. (MN), 31 miles Northwest of Grand Marais, Minnesota |
| Area Name: |
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Take Gunflint Trail northwest for 31 miles and turn left on County Rd. 92. Follow gravel rd. to Poplar Lake access.
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