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     Lutsen is a very popular ski area close by; the Height of Land Portage offers hiking at its best. All through the warm months at Swamp Lake temperatures are ordinarily in the 70's while night lows are ordinarily in the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 10's; overnight lows at Swamp Lake during the winter typically drop into the-10's. You assume that's enough? Just getting warmed up. After a long day outdoors Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains is a  
   pleasant place to spend a night or two, and if you came for an overnight stay Devil Lake Campground is a good location to camp. This lake is so wonderful. Nearby lakes? Sure, Babble Lake is near Swamp Lake; there's pleasant hiking along the North Shore State Trail.
If you need a site to stay The Mountain Inn is a tremendous choice, and why not camp at Cascade River Campground if you're here at Swamp Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If you come at the right
 
               time of year, Cascade River offers some nice whitewater, and Swamp Lake is right by the South Lake Portage.
The amount of rain that falls at Swamp Lake is close to the national average; through August this area sees the most rain while February is generally the driest month. Pat Bayle State Forest is a fine local forest, and of course, this is a good neighborhood for folks who like lakes, Zoo Lake is a lake in the vicinity.

 
Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains, Lutsen
8 miles away
Eagle Ridge Resort, located right in the heart of Lutsen Mountains, is your complete North Shore mountain vacation for every season. Accommodations include studio units as well as one-, two-, and thre...

The Mountain Inn, Lutsen
12 miles away
The Lutsen Lodging Company provides an eclectic selection of vacation rental properties throughout greater Cook County Minnesota including the areas of Lutsen- Tofte- Schroeder- Gunflint Trail and Lak...

Current weather conditions at Swamp Lake, Cook County, Minnesota
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Local climate location: GUNFLINT LAKE 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.84611
Longitude: -90.59

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These outdoors activities are available near Swamp Lake.
 Hotels Near Swamp Lake:
Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains, Lutsen, 8 miles away
The Mountain Inn, Lutsen, 12 miles away
Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen, 12 miles away
Super 8 Grand Marais, Grand Marais, 17 miles away
East Bay Suites, Grand Marais, 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Swamp Lake:
Cascade River Campground, Cook County, 4 miles away
Devil Lake Campground, Cook County, 9 miles away
Two Island Lake Campground, Cook County, 10 miles away
Crescent Lake Campground, Cook County, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Swamp Lake:
Lutsen, Minnesota, 12 miles away
      1088 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Swamp Lake:
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II(IV) - 3.5 miles long (FR157 to CR45)
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class IV-V - 3.5 miles long (CR45 to Cascade River State Park)
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Cascades of Cascade)
 National Parks Near Swamp Lake:
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI, 50 miles away
Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Marais - MN, 58 miles away
 Trails Near Swamp Lake:
North Shore State Trail, Cook County, 5 miles away
Height of Land Portage, Cook County, 12 miles away
South Lake Portage, Cook County, 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Swamp Lake:
Babble Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Zoo Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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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...

Lutsen
11 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....

Gunflint Pines
16 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...

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