10.2 mi from the trailhead
Thunderbird Lake
Dispersed camping
Hike
Finger Lake-Elbow Lake
- Ends at Elbow Lake
0.5 mi out & back · 63 ft gain · 1,707 ft high point · Easy
MN · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
This out and back reaches Elbow Lake.
Elevation
63 ft of gain round trip.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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.
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