Loon Lake
Dispersed camping
18.3 mi out & back · 2,017 ft gain · 1,949 ft high point · Very hard
Via Upper Gunflint Little Pine, Upper Gunflint Big Pine, Upper Gunflint Overlook, Upper Gunflint West End, the North Country National Scenic Trail, and Upper Gunflint South Rim (8.7 mi)
MN · U.S. Forest Service
This 18.3-mile out and back trail climbs 2,017 feet past High Cliffs Overlook and reaches Bridal Veil Falls, passing viewpoints along the North Country National Scenic Trail.
2,017 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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.
Dispersed camping
7.7 mi out & back · 2,266 ft gain · Hard
Superior National Forest · Camp under a mile away
Hikes that read like this one, wherever they are.

3.8 mi out & back · 1,392 ft gain · Moderate
Snoqualmie National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

6.1 mi out & back · 1,033 ft gain · Moderate
Rocky Mountain National Park · Camp 5 mi away
65.8 mi one way · 9,319 ft gain · Very hard
Superior National Forest · Camp 2 mi away
13.5 mi out & back · 1,407 ft gain · Hard
MN · Camp 1 mi away
Today: Sunny · wind 0 mph