Paddling the Boundary Waters and Voyageurs National Park

By: James Churchill

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Paperback | 1 March 2003

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Voyageurs National Park and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness together comprise some one and a quarter million acres of the wildest country in the United States. This nearly roadless region of lakes, bogs, and forests in northeastern Minnesota is a mecca for canoeists from around the world. Veteran paddler James Churchill guides readers to great paddling and camping destinations. Maps, detailed route descriptions, and a wealth of planning tips make this an indispensable guide for the modern voyageur.
Features include:
-An overview of what to expect and how to prepare
-Detailed maps showing access points and routes
-Information on each waterway's character, difficulty, and the best times to paddle
-Lists of local paddling organizations and information resources
-Trips to thrill experienced paddlers and novices alike
-Historical importance and wildlife

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Acknowledgments	p. xi
Map Legend	p. xiii
Overview Map	p. xiv
How to Use This Guide	p. 1
Safety	p. 2
Planning the Trip	p. 4
The Boundary Waters
Introduction to the Boundary Waters	p. 9
History	p. 9
Geology	p. 10
Climate	p. 11
Wildlife	p. 11
Camping	p. 14
Echo Trail Region
Trout Lake Loop	p. 18
Crab Lake	p. 21
Vermilion Lake to the Little Indian Sioux River	p. 24
Slim Lake	p. 27
Big Lake Loop	p. 30
Moose River-South	p. 33
Little Indian Sioux River-South	p. 37
Little Indian Sioux River to Portage River Loop	p. 40
Moose River to Lac La Croix	p. 43
Stuart River to Iron Lake Loop	p. 47
Angleworm Lake to Basswood Lake Loop	p. 50
Mudro Lake Loop	p. 54
South Hegman Lake	p. 57
Fernberg Road Region
Fall Lake to the Canadian Border and Return	p. 61
Moose Lake to the Canadian Border and Return	p. 64
Wood Lake to the Canadian Border and Return	p. 67
Snowbank Lake Loop	p. 70
North Kawishiwi River Loop	p. 73
Lake One to Bald Eagle Lake	p. 76
Farm Lake Loop	p. 79
State Highway 1/Sawbill Trail and Caribou Trail Region
Little Gabbro Lake to Isabella Lake	p. 84
Isabella Lake to Perent Lake and Comfort Lake	p. 88
Kawishiwi Lake Loop	p. 91
Sawbill Lake Loop	p. 95
Baker Lake to Bower Trout Lake	p. 98
Homer Lake	p. 101
Brule Lake	p. 104
Gunflint Trail Region
Bower Trout Lake	p. 108
Ram Lake	p. 113
Morgan Lake	p. 116
Meeds Lake	p. 119
Skipper-Portage Lakes	p. 122
Missing Link Lake to Little Saganaga Lake	p. 125
Brant Lake to Kekekabic Lake	p. 128
Seagull Lake to the South Arm of Knife Lake	p. 131
Saganaga Lake Loop	p. 134
Magnetic Lake to Saganaga Lake	p. 137
South Lake to Hungry Jack Lake	p. 140
Daniels Lake Loop	p. 144
Daniels Lake to Clearwater Lake	p. 147
Clearwater Lake Loop	p. 150
East Bearskin Lake Loop	p. 153
Pine Lake Loop	p. 157
John Lake Loop	p. 160
North Fowl Lake to Bearskin Lake	p. 163
Voyageurs National Park
Introduction to the Park	p. 167
History of Economic Activity in the Park	p. 167
Fishing	p. 168
Climate	p. 169
Camping	p. 170
Boating	p. 170
Visitor Centers and Contact Information	p. 171
Accommodations and Services	p. 172
Park Regulations	p. 172
Getting to the Park	p. 173
Circling the Kabetogama Peninsula	p. 174
Kabetogama Lake Loop	p. 178
Rainy Lake	p. 182
Namakan Lake	p. 186
Crane Lake and Sand Point Lake	p. 191
Chain of Lakes	p. 195
Shoepack Lake	p. 199
Resources	p. 202
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