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Entry Point 38 - Sawbill Lake
Sawbill Lake entry point allows overnight paddle only. This entry point is supported by Tofte Ranger Station near the city of Tofte, MN. The distance from ranger station to entry point is 25 miles. Access is a boat landing at Sawbill Lake. This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.
Number of Permits per Day: 11
Elevation: 1802 feet
Latitude: 47.8699
Longitude: -90.8858
Sawbill Lake - 38
Number of Permits per Day: 11
Elevation: 1802 feet
Latitude: 47.8699
Longitude: -90.8858
Sawbill Lake - 38
BWCA August 2013
by JGull
Trip Report
Entry Date:
August 05, 2013
Entry Point:
Saganaga Lake
Number of Days:
6
Group Size:
4
Trip Introduction:
Since we had our own canoes and kayaks, we used our outfitter to tow us to our camp site and pick us up 5 days later. This turned out very well, since we are getting older and did not have to deal with the 3 hour paddle each way.
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