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Hike

Moon Lake-East Bearskin Lake

Ends at East Bearskin Lake
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Camp 3 mi away

0.6 mi out & back · 165 ft gain · 1,735 ft high point · Easy

In Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · MN · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This out and back route leads to East Bearskin Lake in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, passing Moon Lake. Deer Lake lies nearby.

Elevation

165 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.0 mi from the trailhead
East Bearskin Lake Campground
Campground · MN

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

15 mi from you
Eagle Mountain
- Summits Eagle Mountain
- Inside Superior National Forest
- Camp 4 mi away
6.5 mi out & back · 763 ft gain · Moderate
Superior National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Out: 100 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

East Bearskin LakeDestination · 0.3 mi in
Moon LakeAlong the way · 0.0 mi in
Deer LakeNearby · 0.0 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 0.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 165 ft round trip
High point: 1,735 ft
Low point: 1,643 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 0.6 mi and 165 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: MN
Camps within 15 mi: 13
Trailhead: 48.0565° N · 90.3356° W

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3.4 mi from the trailhead

Flour Lake Campground

Campground · MN

6.1 mi from the trailhead

Moss Lake

Dispersed camping

6 mi from you

Caribou Rock Trail

Ends at Rose Falls
Inside Superior National Forest
2,266 ft of climbing

7.7 mi out & back · 2,266 ft gain · Hard

Superior National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Rose-Duncan

Ends at Rose Falls
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Camp 2 mi away

0.5 mi out & back · 148 ft gain · Easy

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Camp 2 mi away

Duncan-West Bearskin

Ends at Bearskin Lake
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Camp under a mile away

0.5 mi out & back · 91 ft gain · Easy

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Camp under a mile away

Cgt-Upper Ridge Run Trail

Ends at Rudy Lake
Inside Superior National Forest
Camp under a mile away

5.9 mi loop · 520 ft gain · Moderate

Superior National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Clearwater/daniels Lake Trail

Ends at Daniels Lake
Inside Superior National Forest
3,425 ft of climbing

18.9 mi out & back · 3,425 ft gain · Very hard

Superior National Forest · Camp under a mile away

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- Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
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Weather

7-day forecast

Thu39°20°Slight Chance Light Snow
Fri41°20°Sunny
Sat45°30°Mostly Sunny
Sun47°29°Mostly Sunny
Mon53°31°Partly Sunny
Tue48°26°Mostly Sunny
Wed48°Mostly Sunny

Thu: Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy · wind 10 mph N

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain