Balsam Lake, Mesabi Range, Itasca County, Minnesota

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     This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike on the Skeeter Lake Trail System is always a wonderful adventure; King Lake Group Lake Outlet Structure Dam is lovely. Now, you may think that's plenty but there's even more cool stuff to do here at Balsam Lake. Camping is available at Prairie Lake Campground, and you can go for a hike on the Wasson Lake Trail. A great place to camp here at Balsam Lake is Jko Campground, and a fine close by hotel is Budget Host  
   Inn Grand Rapids.
Yeah, come up here to the Mesabi Range for a brilliant time. An average amount of rain falls at Balsam Lake; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain while February is usually the driest month. All the outdoors exciting things in the Mesabi Range will keep you coming back over and over. This is a tremendous vicinity for folks who like lakes. King Lake is a lake close by; if you need a place to stay Country Inn By
 
               Carlson Grand Rapids is a glorious choice.
Good hiking is available along the Wilson Lake Trail. Lakes are perfect; Barwise Lake is a lake that's close to Balsam Lake. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Balsam Lake. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 10's with temperatures at Balsam Lake dipping down into the-20's during winter nights. Balsam Lake is located in the Mesabi Range.

 
Country Inn By Carlson Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids
14 miles away
Enjoy a cozy stay at an award winning property. Hotel features guest rooms with two double or queen bed rooms, one king bed rooms and suites. Complimentary Continental Plus Breakfast served daily, wi...

Budget Host Inn Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids
16 miles away
Very clean rooms; At-door parking; Cable TV; Phones in all rooms; Free Local Calls; High-speed wireless Internet; Double and Queen beds; Smoking and Non-smoking rooms; Whirlpool rooms; Continental bre...

Current weather conditions at Balsam Lake, Mesabi Range, Itasca County, Minnesota
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Local climate location: MARCELL RANGER STN 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.52944
Longitude: -93.4125

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 Hotels Near Balsam Lake:
Country Inn By Carlson Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, 14 miles away
Budget Host Inn Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, 16 miles away
Super 8 Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, 17 miles away
Americinn - Grand Rapids, Mn, Grand Rapids, 17 miles away
Wendigo Lodge Golf Conference, Grand Rapids, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Balsam Lake:
Jko Campground, Chisholm, 13 miles away
Prairie Lake Campground, Grand Rapids, 14 miles away
Grand Rapids Camping and Recreation, Grand Rapids, 16 miles away
North Star Campground, Itasca County, 17 miles away
 National Parks Near Balsam Lake:
Voyageurs National Park, International Falls - MN, 49 miles away
 Trails Near Balsam Lake:
Skeeter Lake Trail System, Itasca County, 6 miles away
Wasson Lake Trail, Itasca County, 8 miles away
Wilson Lake Trail, Itasca County, 9 miles away
 Lakes Near Balsam Lake:
King Lake, Itasca CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Barwise Lake, Itasca CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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When you're not in or on the water you can play volleyball, badminton, ''fun'' frisbee golf, basketball, pitch horseshoes or play bocce ball. All recreational equipment can be checked out at no charge. Our game room is always busy with kids playing pinball or pool. At our convenience store you'll be able to pick up basic groceries, ice cream, pizzas, snacks, ice, fishing licenses, tackle, and night crawlers. We also carry unleaded gas and motor oil. We have hiking trails up through the woods and a playground for the little ones. The paved Central Lakes Trail goes right by us, so bring your bikes. Our paddleboats, kayaks and canoes are free to guests for on-the-water fun too....

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