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Lutsen Mountains

Hike

Lutsen Connector Bike Trail

Ends at Poplar River Falls
Inside Superior National Forest
1,464 ft of climbing

13.9 mi one way · 1,464 ft gain · 1,640 ft high point · Hard

In Superior National Forest · MN · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This 13.9-mile one-way trail in Superior National Forest reaches Poplar River Falls.

Elevation

1,464 ft of gain and 1,435 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

8.9 mi from the trailhead
Rice Lake
Dispersed camping

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

17 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

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Poplar River FallsDestination · 0.0 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 10.5 mi in

Nearby reading

Ullr Mountain
Lutsen Mountains
Superior 100 Mile Trail Race
Sawtooth Mountains (Minnesota)

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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 13.9 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 1,464 ft
Descent: 1,435 ft
High point: 1,640 ft
Low point: 1,261 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 13.9 mi and 1,464 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: MN
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 47.6674° N · 90.7247° W

Get directions Open the map

11.9 mi from the trailhead

Crescent Lake (Mn)

Campground · MN

14.4 mi from the trailhead

Cascade Lake

Campground

9 mi from you

Pioneer Loop

Summits Lookout Mountain
Inside Superior National Forest

5.8 mi out & back · 732 ft gain · Moderate

Superior National Forest · Camp 11 mi away

Superior Hiking Trail Cascade Loop

Ends at Hidden Falls
Inside Superior National Forest
3,232 ft of climbing

17.5 mi loop · 3,220 ft gain · Very hard

Superior National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

Superior Hiking Trail Spur H

Ends at Hidden Falls
Inside Superior National Forest
3,128 ft of climbing

16.8 mi loop · 3,126 ft gain · Very hard

Superior National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

Cascade Lookout Mountain

Passes Lookout Mountain
Inside Superior National Forest
4,350 ft of climbing

22.7 mi out & back · 4,350 ft gain · Very hard

Superior National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

Superior Hiking Trail

Passes Oberg Mountain
Inside Superior National Forest
3,483 ft of climbing

17.8 mi out & back · 3,483 ft gain · Very hard

Superior National Forest · Camp 11 mi away

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&TLTE · Good
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Sun55°45°Slight Chance Light Rain
Mon52°46°Light Rain Likely
Tue56°42°Rain Showers
Wed52°37°Rain Showers Likely
Thu48°32°Slight Chance Light Rain
Fri45°32°Partly Sunny
Sat46°Partly Sunny

Sun: Slight Chance Light Rain · wind 0 to 5 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly