Caribou Rock Trail
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Cook County, MN
Out-and-back trail in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Cook County, MN. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 7.7 mi (12.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,516 ft (462 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 15 min
- High point
- 1,923 ft (586 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from start
- Campsite 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from start
- Campsite 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Caribou Rock Camp Site 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 6.8 mi (11 km) from start
- Viewpoint 6.9 mi (11 km) from start
- Viewpoint 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from start
- Trailhead: Caribou Rock & Mossy Lake Trailhead 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Caribou Rock Trail
How long is Caribou Rock Trail?
Caribou Rock Trail is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,516 ft (462 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,923 ft (586 m).
How hard is Caribou Rock Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Caribou Rock Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Caribou Rock Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Caribou Rock Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (94% under trees).
What can you do on Caribou Rock Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Caribou Rock Trail?
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.
Trails near Caribou Rock Trail
- Rose-Duncan Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Daniels-Bearskin Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Duncan-West Bearskin Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Moss Lake Site Access Trail Superior National Forest · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Duncan-Moss Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Brt-Partidge Campsite Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Clearwater/Daniels Lake Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Partridge Lake-Duncan Lake Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Easy · 1 mi (1.7 km)
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