Snowbank and Old Pines Loop
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Lake County, MN
Loop trail in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Lake County, MN. Hiking.
- Distance
- 29.8 mi (48 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,156 ft (657 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 hr 40 min
- High point
- 1,788 ft (545 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Campsite 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from start
- Campsite 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from start
- Campsite 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from start
- Campsite 8 mi (12.8 km) from start
- Campsite 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from start
- Campsite 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from start
- Campsite 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from start
- Campsite 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from start
- Campsite 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from start
- Campsite 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from start
- Trailhead: Kekekabic Trailhead 29.3 mi (47.1 km) from start
- Trailhead: Snowbank Trailhead 29.3 mi (47.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Snowbank and Old Pines Loop
How long is Snowbank and Old Pines Loop?
Snowbank and Old Pines Loop is 29.8 mi (48 km) long. Most people take about 10 hr 40 min. It climbs 2,156 ft (657 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,788 ft (545 m).
How hard is Snowbank and Old Pines Loop?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Snowbank and Old Pines Loop?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Snowbank and Old Pines Loop?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Snowbank and Old Pines Loop shaded?
Mostly shaded (88% under trees).
What can you do on Snowbank and Old Pines Loop?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Snowbank and Old Pines Loop?
Shop: Trading Post, 1.7 mi (2.8 km).
Is this a good week for Snowbank and Old Pines Loop?
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 Snowbank and Old Pines Loop
- Snowbank Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Expert · 20.4 mi (32.8 km)
- Snowbank Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Hard · 14.5 mi (23.3 km)
- Kekekabic Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Expert · 38.6 mi (62.1 km)
- Flash-Snowbank Trail Superior National Forest · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Secret Blackstone Blackstone Trail Superior National Forest · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Secret Blackstone-Ennis Trail Superior National Forest · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- Flash-Moose Trail Superior National Forest · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km)
- Kawishiwi River-Confusion Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Easy · 0.1 mi (0.2 km)
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