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April 27 2024
Entry Point 47 - Lizz & Swamp Lakes
Lizz and Swamp Lakes entry point allows overnight paddle only. This entry point is supported by Gunflint Ranger Station near the city of Grand Marais, MN. The distance from ranger station to entry point is 34 miles. Access from Poplar Lake by 51-rod portage to Lizz Lake and 100-rod portage into Swamp Lake only. This area was affected by blowdown in 1999.
Number of Permits per Day: 3
Elevation: 1864 feet
Latitude: 48.0420
Longitude: -90.4998
Lizz & Swamp Lakes - 47
Number of Permits per Day: 3
Elevation: 1864 feet
Latitude: 48.0420
Longitude: -90.4998
Lizz & Swamp Lakes - 47
The water fall portage, And some humble pie
by myceliaman
Trip Report
Entry Date:
September 06, 2007
Entry Point:
Skipper and Portage Lakes
Number of Days:
4
Group Size:
2
Trip Introduction:
This was my third trip into Rush lake and one we will never forget
Day 1 of 4
Day 2 of 4
Day 3 of 4
Day 4 of 4