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Hike

Eighth Pool

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Superior National Forest

1.6 mi out & back · 116 ft gain · 835 ft high point · Easy

Via the Superior Hiking Trail (0.6 mi)

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

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About this hike

Eighth Pool is a very difficult 0.2 mile hike to a waterfall in Superior National Forest.

Elevation

116 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

8.9 mi from the trailhead
Ninemile Lake Campground
Campground · MN

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

7 mi from you
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 · Hard
Superior National Forest · Camp 9 mi away

Out: 40 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

WaterfallAlong the way · 0.1 mi in
WaterfallAlong the way · 0.5 mi in
Hidden FallsNearby · 0.5 mi in

Nearby reading

Temperance River State Park
Temperance River
Schroeder, Minnesota
Cross River (Lake Superior)

Map

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.

At a glance

Length: 1.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 116 ft round trip
High point: 835 ft
Low point: 767 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 1.6 mi and 116 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: MN
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 47.5642° N · 90.8840° W

Get directions Open the map

9.9 mi from the trailhead

Thunderbird Lake

Dispersed camping

11.2 mi from the trailhead

Shoepack Lake

Dispersed camping

19 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

AT&T5G · Poor
T-MobileLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Mon52°36°Chance Rain Showers
Tue49°32°Mostly Sunny
Wed40°26°Partly Sunny
Thu36°25°Mostly Sunny
Fri38°27°Sunny
Sat40°30°Mostly Sunny
Sun44°Mostly Sunny

Mon: Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny · wind 5 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly