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     Why not take a refreshing hike along the North Shore State Trail, and if you need a place to stay Caribou Highlands Lodge is a wonderful choice. Hiking along the Rib Lake Trail is pleasant fun, and a magnificent place for whitewater paddling is Cascade River. This is a perfect region for folks who like lakes. Caribou Lake is a lake nearby, and after a long day outdoors The Mountain Inn is a fine place to spend a night or two. Nearby lakes? Sure, Bigsby Lake is  
   next to Ward Lake, and do take a hike on the Honeymoon Trail.
High temperatures at Ward Lake all through the warm months are in the 70's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 50's. During the wintertime the highs are usually in the 10's while Ward Lake night low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the-10's. This lake is so wonderful. Get your pulse rate up on the perfect whitewater of Poplar River, and if you came to camp
 
               Poplar River Campground is a brilliant spot to do that. This lake is so wonderful. You can never get enough of the great skiing at Lutsen.
A normal amount of rainfall falls here at Ward Lake; August is the wettest month with most rain; February is when it's the driest. So many enjoyable things to do here at Ward Lake, too magnificent to be true. There's so much to do here at Ward Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Cascade River Campground is a tremendous site for that; don't forget to take a magnificent little visit to Murmur Creek.

 
The Mountain Inn, Lutsen
6 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...

Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen
6 miles away
We are the Premier four-season destination resort nestled in the Sawtooth Mountains in Lutsen, Minnesota, offering a multitude of activities and even more ways to relax. From spring river fishing, cha...

Current weather conditions at Ward Lake, Cook County, Minnesota
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Local climate location: GUNFLINT LAKE 19 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.71583
Longitude: -90.63194

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These outdoors activities are available near Ward Lake.
 Hotels Near Ward Lake:
The Mountain Inn, Lutsen, 6 miles away
Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen, 6 miles away
Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains, Lutsen, 6 miles away
Americinn - Tofte, Mn, Tofte, 17 miles away
Super 8 Grand Marais, Grand Marais, 19 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ward Lake:
Cascade River Campground, Cook County, 9 miles away
Poplar River Campground, Cook County, 10 miles away
Crescent Lake Campground, Cook County, 11 miles away
Devil Lake Campground, Cook County, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Ward Lake:
Lutsen, Minnesota, 6 miles away
      1088 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Ward Lake:
Poplar River, Cook CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-IV+(V) - 2.2 miles long (Lutsen ski hill to Highway 61)
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class IV-V - 3.5 miles long (CR45 to Cascade River State Park)
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Cascades of Cascade)
 National Parks Near Ward Lake:
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI, 44 miles away
Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Marais - MN, 61 miles away
 Trails Near Ward Lake:
North Shore State Trail, Cook County, 8 miles away
Honeymoon Trail, Cook County, 11 miles away
Rib Lake Trail, Cook County, 18 miles away
 Lakes Near Ward Lake:
Bigsby Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Caribou Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Lutsen
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....

Echo Lake
11 miles away
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
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...

Gunflint Pines
20 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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