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Knute Campsite Access Trail

Ends at Knute Lake

3.3 mi out & back · 306 ft gain · 1,318 ft high point · Easy

From Baylis Trailhead via the Baylis Herriman Main Trail and the Herriman Trail (1.6 mi)

MN · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

From Baylis Trailhead, this 3.2-mile out and back route reaches Knute Lake and climbs 306 feet.

Elevation

306 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

5.7 mi from the trailhead
Echo Lake (Minn)
Campground · MN

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Out: 170 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Knute LakeDestination · 1.6 mi in

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: 3.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 306 ft round trip
High point: 1,318 ft
Low point: 1,177 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 3.3 mi and 306 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: MN
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Start: Baylis Trailhead
Trailhead: 48.2494° N · 92.4588° W

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11.0 mi from the trailhead

Astrid Lake Area

Dispersed camping

11.0 mi from the trailhead

Jeanette Lake

Campground · MN

Norway Trail

Ends at Trout Lake
Inside Superior National Forest
1,154 ft of climbing

16.6 mi out & back · 1,154 ft gain · Hard

Superior National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Astrid Trail

Ends at Maude Lake
Inside Superior National Forest
Camp under a mile away

9.6 mi out & back · 860 ft gain · Moderate

Superior National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Loon Falls

Ends at Loon Falls
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

0.3 mi out & back · 78 ft gain · Easy

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Stuart-Dahlgren

Ends at Stuart Lake
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

0.8 mi out & back · 100 ft gain · Easy

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Camp 13 mi away

Devils Cascade

Ends at Lower Pauness Lake
Inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

0.7 mi out & back · 167 ft gain · Easy

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away

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5.8 mi loop · 605 ft gain · Moderate
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Baylis Herriman Main Trail
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7.5 mi out & back · 857 ft gain · Moderate
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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

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