Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Cook County, MN
Out-and-back trail in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Cook County, MN. Snowshoeing.
- Distance
- 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 1,873 ft (571 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail
How long is Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail?
Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 min.
How hard is Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (89% under trees).
Is Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail?
Best for Snowshoeing. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Swamp Lake Backcountry Trail?
Trail Center Lodge, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Swamp Lake Backcountry 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.
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- Swamp Lake-Caribou Lake Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Cgt-Tim Knopp Trail Superior National Forest · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.2 km)
- Tim Knopp Trail Superior National Forest · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
- Swamp Lake Trail Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Lace Lake Trail Superior National Forest · Moderate · 2.4 mi (3.9 km)
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