Caribou Lake Route

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Cook County, MN

Out-and-back trail in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Cook County, MN. Snowshoeing.

Distance
5.4 mi (8.8 km)
Elevation Gain
161 ft (49 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 5 min
High point
1,923 ft (586 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Caribou Lake Route

How long is Caribou Lake Route?

Caribou Lake Route is 5.4 mi (8.8 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 5 min. It climbs 161 ft (49 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,923 ft (586 m).

How hard is Caribou Lake Route?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Caribou Lake Route?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Caribou Lake Route?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Caribou Lake Route shaded?

Partly shaded (49% under trees).

What can you do on Caribou Lake Route?

Best for Snowshoeing.

Where can you eat near Caribou Lake Route?

Poplar Haus, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the start. Shop: Rockwood Outfitters, 1.4 mi (2.2 km).

Is this a good week for Caribou Lake Route?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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