West Pope Lake, Cook County, Minnesota

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     While you're here at West Pope Lake you can take a hike along the Height of Land Portage, and if you're here you must stop at Frances Bay. Cascade River is a splendid whitewater spot near West Pope Lake, and do take a look at Whisker Lake, it's a delightful lake. On a magnificent day at West Pope Lake you can take a hike along the South Lake Portage. There's so much to do here at West Pope Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Gunflint Pines is a magnificent  
   site for that. A normal amount of rainfall falls here at West Pope Lake; throughout the month of August you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is February.
Any time is a brilliant time at West Pope Lake if you have a thing about the outdoors. Dry warm beds await you at Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains; a pretty lake like Iron Lake is a delightful location to take a look at. This lake is so wonderful. You can never get
 
               enough of the wonderful skiing at Lutsen; you can stay the night at Gateway-hungry Jack Lodge. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to West Pope Lake, and all through the night it cools down to the 50's. Highs through the winter are usually in the 10's; after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at West Pope Lake plunge into the-10's.
This lake is so wonderful. If you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Cascade River, and there is a glorious hiking trail nearby called the Stairway Portage.

 
Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains, Lutsen
14 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
20 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 West Pope Lake, Cook County, Minnesota
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Local climate location: GUNFLINT LAKE 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.07167
Longitude: -90.60083

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These outdoors activities are available near West Pope Lake.
 Hotels Near West Pope Lake:
Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains, Lutsen, 14 miles away
The Mountain Inn, Lutsen, 20 miles away
Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen, 20 miles away
Super 8 Grand Marais, Grand Marais, 23 miles away
East Bay Suites, Grand Marais, 24 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near West Pope Lake:
Gateway-hungry Jack Lodge, Grand Marais, 11 miles away
Gunflint Pines, Grand Marais, 12 miles away
Cascade River Campground, Cook County, 12 miles away
Two Island Lake Campground, Cook County, 14 miles away
 Ski Areas Near West Pope Lake:
Lutsen, Minnesota, 20 miles away
      1088 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near West Pope Lake:
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II(IV) - 3.5 miles long (FR157 to CR45)
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class IV-V - 3.5 miles long (CR45 to Cascade River State Park)
Cascade River, Cook CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Cascades of Cascade)
 National Parks Near West Pope Lake:
Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Marais - MN, 58 miles away
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI, 60 miles away
 Trails Near West Pope Lake:
Height of Land Portage, Cook County, 3 miles away
South Lake Portage, Cook County, 7 miles away
Stairway Portage, Cook County, 11 miles away
 Lakes Near West Pope Lake:
Iron Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Whisker Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 1 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....

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
13 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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