BWCA Canoe Routes

As more lakes, rivers and portages are added to this website, it becomes possible to string entire routes together that can be (virtually) traveled in their entirety. New routes will be added to this page as they become available.

VIRTUAL BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE ROUTES:

All the lakes (and/or rivers) and portages in sequential order for each of the routes shown below.

BWCA Entry Point 44 - Ram Lake to BWCA Entry Point 45 - Morgan Lake
A challenging one-way route through the Misquah Hills connecting these two entry points.
Difficulty Level: Rugged
ROUTE: BWCA Entry Point 44 parking lot > Portage 103 rods > Ram Lake > Portage 68 rods > Kroft Lake > Portage 54 rods > Rum Lake > Portage 62 rods > Little Trout Lake > Portage 230 rods > Misquah Lake > Portage 56 rods > Vista Lake > Portage 35 rods > Jake Lake > Portage 55 rods > Morgan Lake > Portage 370 rods > BWCA Entry Point 45 parking lot

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BWCA Entry Point 45 - Morgan Lake to BWCA Entry Point 44 - Ram Lake
A challenging one-way route through the Misquah Hills connecting these two entry points (same route as above, except pass through Carl Lake and Lux Lake instead). Reverse of the route shown above.
Difficulty Level: Rugged
ROUTE: BWCA Entry Point 45 parking lot > Portage 370 rods > Morgan Lake > Portage 10 rods > Carl Lake > Portage 15 rods > Lux Lake > Portage 20 rods > Jake Lake > Portage 35 rods > Vista Lake > Portage 56 rods > Misquah Lake > Portage 230 rods > Little Trout Lake > Portage 62 rods > Rum Lake > Portage 54 rods > Kroft Lake > Portage 68 rods > Ram Lake > Portage 103 rods > BWCA Entry Point 44 parking lot

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BWCA Entry Point 6 - Slim Lake to BWCA Entry Point 7 - Big Lake
A challenging one-way route through a lightly traveled area of the BWCA. Crosses one of the longest and hardest portages in the Boundary Waters.
Difficulty Level: Rugged
ROUTE: BWCA Entry Point 45 parking lot > Portage 370 rods > Morgan Lake > Portage 10 rods > Carl Lake > Portage 15 rods > Lux Lake > Portage 20 rods > Jake Lake > Portage 35 rods > Vista Lake > Portage 56 rods > Misquah Lake > Portage 230 rods > Little Trout Lake > Portage 62 rods > Rum Lake > Portage 54 rods > Kroft Lake > Portage 68 rods > Ram Lake > Portage 103 rods > BWCA Entry Point 44 parking lot

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BWCA Entry Point 7 - Big Lake to BWCA Entry Point 6 - Slim Lake
Same route as above, but in the opposite direction. A challenging one-way route through a lightly traveled area of the BWCA. Crosses one of the longest and hardest portages in the Boundary Waters.
Difficulty Level: Rugged
ROUTE: BWCA Entry Point 45 parking lot > Portage 370 rods > Morgan Lake > Portage 10 rods > Carl Lake > Portage 15 rods > Lux Lake > Portage 20 rods > Jake Lake > Portage 35 rods > Vista Lake > Portage 56 rods > Misquah Lake > Portage 230 rods > Little Trout Lake > Portage 62 rods > Rum Lake > Portage 54 rods > Kroft Lake > Portage 68 rods > Ram Lake > Portage 103 rods > BWCA Entry Point 44 parking lot

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PMA #2: Canthook PMA #5: Spider PMA #8: Mugwump PMA #11: Weasel
PMA #3: Sundial PMA #6: Drag PMA #9: Humpback PMA #12: Fungus
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