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If you like lakes and you're in this part of Minnesota you can check out McGowan Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike on the Minnesota-Wisconsin Boundary State Trail is always a great adventure. There's so much to do here at McGowan Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Riverview Campground is a wonderful location for that. Bangs Brook is a nice local stream. You'll need more than a day to discover everything McGowan Lake has to offer,
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| | you can camp at Sioux Portage Campground. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Lower Tamarack River, and a fine close by hotel is Lodge at Crooked Lake.
Get your heart beating on the perfect whitewater of St. Croix River, and after a long day outdoors Best Western Northwoods Lodge is a wonderful location to spend a night or two. For the duration of the days of summer here at McGowan Lake, high temperatures ordinarily | |
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get into the 80's with night lows in the 50's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 10's, and nighttime lows at McGowan Lake through the winter regularly dip into the-10's. This place, McGowan Lake, it just has so much
outdoors enjoyable stuff. There are good sites to discover along the Markville Snowmobile Trail.
The amount of rain that falls at McGowan Lake is close to the national average; June is the wettest month with most rain, and February is when it's the driest.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.0425
Longitude: -92.51806
Minnesota Lakes
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Outdoors Recreation Near Duluth, Minnesota-Wisconsin
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Minnesota Outdoors Index
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| These outdoors activities are available near McGowan Lake. |
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Lower Tamarack River, Pine CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class I-II - 10.2 miles long (Highway 25 to Highway 48/77) |
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St. Croix River, Burnett CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class I-II - 8 miles long (Nelson's Landing to Snake River Confluence) |
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Upper Tamarack River, Douglas CountyCounty, 18 miles away
Class I-II(III) - 13.3 miles long (Radigan dam to Markville) |
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15 miles away
