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Quadga Lake-Isabella River

Ends at Quadga Lake
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

0.6 mi out & back · 85 ft gain · 1,551 ft high point · Easy

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

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About this hike

This 0.6-mile out and back trail reaches Quadga Lake in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

Elevation

85 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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7.0 mi from the trailhead
Norway Lake
Dispersed camping

More hikes nearby

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Fall Lake-Newton Lake
- Ends at Newton Falls
- Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
- Camp 1 mi away
0.5 mi out & back · 64 ft gain · Easy
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Camp 1 mi away

Out: 30 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Quadga LakeDestination · 0.1 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: 85 ft round trip
High point: 1,551 ft
Low point: 1,504 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 0.6 mi and 85 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: MN
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 47.8086° N · 91.4364° W

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11.1 mi from the trailhead

Little Isabella River Campground

Campground · MN

12.3 mi from the trailhead

McDougal Lake Campground

Campground · MN

17 mi from you

4-Mile Portage

Ends at Fall Lake
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

8.4 mi out & back · 151 ft gain · Moderate

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

Kekekabic Trail

Passes Loki Lake
Inside Superior National Forest
4,608 ft of climbing

38.5 mi one way · 4,608 ft gain · Very hard

Superior National Forest · Camp 12 mi away

Powow to Pose Lake Spur

Ends at Pose Lake
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

11.8 mi out & back · 494 ft gain · Moderate

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Camp 12 mi away

Pipestone Bay-Newton Lake

Ends at Pipestone Falls
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Camp 4 mi away

0.6 mi out & back · 74 ft gain · Easy

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Camp 4 mi away

Powwow to Quadga Lake Spur

Ends at Quadga Lake
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
1,247 ft of climbing

18.6 mi out & back · 1,247 ft gain · Hard

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Camp 12 mi away

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Signal

Cell coverage here

AT&TLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Sun62°49°Chance Light Rain
Mon58°48°Rain Showers Likely
Tue56°41°Rain Showers
Wed51°38°Chance Rain Showers
Thu49°32°Mostly Cloudy
Fri47°32°Mostly Cloudy
Sat48°Partly Sunny

Sun: Chance Light Rain · wind 0 to 5 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly