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If you came to camp Gunflint Pines is a fine place to do that, and there are splendid sites to look at along the Rib Lake Trail. Iron Lake is a good spot of normal rainfall; the wettest month of the year is regularly August, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest of the months is February. Dry warm beds await you at The Mountain Inn, and you'll stumble on a lovely lake called Whisker Lake. All the outdoors entertaining things in close proximity to
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| | Iron Lake will keep you coming back again and again. Near Iron Lake you come across the Height of Land Portage which is a brilliant hiking trail, and soar down the rapids of Cascade River in a kayak.
Frances Bay is nearby and always pleasant to stop at; lakes are such peaceful places, why not go to West Pope Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If you come at the right time of year, Cascade River offers some tremendous whitewater; going for a hike on the South | |
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Lake Portage is always a glorious adventure. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Iron Lake while night lows are commonly in the 50's. Highs through the wintertime are commonly in the 10's while the cold winter
nights at Iron Lake are in the-10's.
This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at Iron Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Gateway-hungry Jack Lodge is a good place for that. Lutsen is a very popular ski area
nearby; after a long day outdoors Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains is a nice site to spend a night or two.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.06667
Longitude: -90.60556
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| These outdoors activities are available near Iron Lake. |
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| | Ski Areas Near Iron Lake:
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Lutsen, Minnesota, 20 miles away
1088 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Iron Lake:
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Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 15 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.... |
Gunflint Pines
 | 11 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... |
Two Island Lake Campground
| 14 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... |
Lutsen
| 20 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
