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Do stop by Birch Lake while you're in this part of Minnesota. A typical amount of precipitation falls here at Birch Lake; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain; February is when it's the driest. A great nearby hotel is Super 8 Motel - Grand Marais, as expected you could also explore Hoat Lake if you're here; it's not far at all. There are some brilliant whitewater spots on Cascade River, and Birch Lake is magnificent enough to spend
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| | more than a day at, East Bearskin Campground is a magnificent local campground.
This lake is so wonderful. The Height of Land Portage is a good hiking trail near Birch Lake, and if you come at the right time of year, Cascade River offers some fine whitewater. There's just no way anyone can get bored here at Birch Lake. Going for a hike on the Stairway Portage is always a delightful adventure; a lake close by is Sock Lake. Near Birch Lake you stumble on the | |
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South Lake Portage which is a magnificent hiking trail, and East Bay Suites is a good place to get some rest.
There's so much to do here at Birch Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Gateway-hungry Jack Lodge is a delightful
place for that. During the summer months at Birch Lake highs are usually in the 70's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are commonly in the 10's, and night lows through the wintertime for Birch Lake tend to be in the-10's.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.06861
Longitude: -90.54167
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| | Ski Areas Near Birch Lake:
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Lutsen, Minnesota, 22 miles away
1088 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Birch Lake:
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Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class II(IV) - 3.5 miles long (FR157 to CR45) |
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Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class IV-V - 3.5 miles long (CR45 to Cascade River State Park) |
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Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 17 miles away
Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Cascades of Cascade) |
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Echo Lake
 | Echo is a nice lake to stop and drop a line when in the Schroeder tofte area. It is just up the road from Nine mile lake campground and has an easy to catch supply of small trout. Don't look for a big meal here but it is a fun and easy place to have the kids wet a line....Echo is a nice lake to stop and drop a line when in the Schroeder tofte area. It is just up the road from Nine mile lake campground and has an easy to catch supply of small trout. Don't look for a big meal here but it is a fun and easy place to have the kids wet a line.... |
Two Island Lake Campground
 | 10 miles away
I have only been there in the winter waiting for the mushers to come through (for the Beargease Marathon), it is where I want my ashes to be. I missed one year of the Beargrease race (1998) but the next year I was there at Two Island it was a full moon and it was snowing at the same time, could see down the trail like it was daylight but it was snowing....that was my sign...like I didn't fall in love with it before...this is a beautiful place, small camground but nice in the summer. jkf... |
Gunflint Pines
| 15 miles away
Relax and escape the city life. Located on the south shore of Gunflint Lake next to Gunflint Lodge the Gunflint Pines Resort & Campground offers Lakeside camping, cabins and camping cabins. Whether you're in a tent, camper or RV we can offer you a well spaced site within our wooded grounds.
We offer a full service resort with boat rentals, guide service, public Laundromat, snacks, gifts, groceries and supplies. We have a great system of hiking trails directly behind the resort. We are surrounded by the Superior National Forest, and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area wilderness.
What we offer is an escape to a simpler life, quiet campgrounds, evening campfires, hiking, fishing, wildlife, Morning coffee at the lodge and dockside fish tales. What we don't have is cell phones, texting, TV, Newspapers, deadlines, traffic and stress. Bring your family and your pets. Come relax in the Northwoods... |
Lutsen
| 22 miles away
Lutsen is not just a good ski area, it's the only real skia area around really. It's almost twice as high ar any other area within a reasonable distance. It has a great variety of runs for all levels.... |
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20 miles away
