1.2 mi from the trailhead
Loon Lake
Dispersed camping
Hike
Upper Gunflint Highlands
- Near Lookout Point
- Camp 1 mi away
6.3 mi loop · 826 ft gain · 1,885 ft high point · Moderate
Loop with Upper Gunflint Little Pine, Upper Gunflint Big Pine, Upper Gunflint Overlook, Upper Gunflint Rabbit Run, and Upper Gunflint Aspen Alley
MN · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
This loop reaches Lookout Point in 6.3 miles with 826 feet of climb near High Cliffs Overlook.
Elevation
826 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Nearby reading
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.
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