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Gems in Northeast Minnesota - 10

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gem Favorite The mysterious Devil's Kettle drops through forest and bedrock to the water below.

Devil's Kettle

(18) Grand M…, MN
gem Favorite Gooseberry Falls

Gooseberry Falls

(17) Two Har…, MN
gem Favorite Raging water rushes through a volcanic canyon.

The Cascades

(6) Silver Bay, MN
gem Favorite Old bridge crossing

High Falls

(8) Silver Bay, MN
gem Favorite Checking out years and years of erosion.

Temperance River Gorge

(11) Silver Bay, MN
gem Favorite Left = USA // Right = Canada

High Falls of the Pigeon River

(11) Neebing, ON
gem Favorite Pictures never do this waterfall justice. As you descend the stairs into the gorge where Caribou Falls resides, you'll stand in awe of the wonder that towers before you.

Caribou Falls

(3) Silver Bay, MN
gem Favorite Kawishiwi Falls

Kawishiwi Falls

(1) Ely, MN
gem Favorite Water cascades over Two Step Falls on the Baptism River.

Two Step Falls

(6) Silver Bay, MN
gem Favorite Wolf Creek Falls slowly cuts through the bedrock in Banning State Park.

Wolf Creek Falls

(7) Sandstone, MN

Recommended Routes in Northeast Minnesota - 11

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Favorite The top of High Falls - be careful!!
Intermediate Intermediate

High Falls and Two Step Falls

3.6 mi 5.8 km 528' Up 160.81 m Up 528' Down 160.81 m Down

Silver Bay, MN
Explore in 3D
Favorite Looking across the falls at Canada.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Falls Trail

1.2 mi 1.9 km 47' Up 14.38 m Up 47' Down 14.37 m Down

Grand M…, MN
Explore in 3D
Favorite Split Rock River, Two Harbors, Minnesota.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Split Rock River Loop

5.1 mi 8.2 km 805' Up 245.29 m Up 805' Down 245.39 m Down

Silver Bay, MN
Explore in 3D
Favorite Whale Lake from Eagle Mountain Trail.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Eagle Mountain

6.7 mi 10.7 km 690' Up 210.25 m Up 690' Down 210.2 m Down

Grand M…, MN
Explore in 3D
Favorite Pictures never do this waterfall justice. As you descend the stairs into the gorge where Caribou Falls resides, you'll stand in awe of the wonder that towers before you.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Caribou River Out and Back

1.7 mi 2.8 km 312' Up 95.06 m Up 312' Down 95.19 m Down

Silver Bay, MN
Explore in 3D
Favorite Just before the sun went down.
Intermediate Intermediate

National Parks Marathon Project - Voyageurs National Park

25.4 mi 40.9 km 1,345' Up 409.97 m Up 1,336' Down 407.24 m Down

Kabetogama, MN
Explore in 3D
Favorite Wolf Creek Falls slowly cuts through the bedrock in Banning State Park.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

The Best of Banning State Park

4.8 mi 7.7 km 222' Up 67.57 m Up 220' Down 67.09 m Down

Sandstone, MN
Explore in 3D
Favorite Thanksgiving day, 2020, 4pm
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Carlton Peak

3.4 mi 5.5 km 519' Up 158.04 m Up 519' Down 158.06 m Down

Grand M…, MN
Explore in 3D
Favorite View of part of the trail
Intermediate Intermediate

Crab Lake Trail to Bridal Falls

6.7 mi 10.8 km 205' Up 62.41 m Up 205' Down 62.54 m Down

Grand M…, MN
Explore in 3D
Favorite At the junction with the trail to Lake Shumway
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Savanna Loop

3.8 mi 6.0 km 368' Up 112.15 m Up 371' Down 112.96 m Down

McGregor, MN
Explore in 3D
Favorite Enger Tower.
Intermediate Intermediate

Enger Park

3.0 mi 4.8 km 343' Up 104.42 m Up 344' Down 104.92 m Down

Duluth, MN
Explore in 3D

Northeast Minnesota Hiking

  • 1,800 Miles 2,896 Kilometers of Trail
  • 11 Recommended Routes
  • 10 Gems Gems
  • 505 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 177 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 23 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Northeast Minnesota - 694

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299.8 mi 482.5 km #1Superior Hiking Trail (SHT)
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Carlton, MN
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Carlton, MN 42 
0.7 mi 1.1 km #2Shovel Point Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Silver Bay, MN
Intermediate Intermediate
Silver Bay, MN 15 
2.4 mi 3.8 km #3Corundum Mine Trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Silver Bay, MN
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Silver Bay, MN
1.3 mi 2.1 km #4Goosebeery Falls to Lake Superior Round Trip
Intermediate Intermediate
Two Harbors, MN
Intermediate Intermediate
Two Harbors, MN
0.3 mi 0.5 km #5Artist's Point - Woodland Path
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Grand Marais, MN
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Grand Marais, MN
1.9 mi 3.0 km #6Enger Trail - Duluth Traverse
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Duluth, MN
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Duluth, MN
0.7 mi 1.2 km #7Caribou River Spur
Intermediate Intermediate
Silver Bay, MN
Intermediate Intermediate
Silver Bay, MN
3.7 mi 6.0 km #8Lester River Trail - Duluth Traverse
Intermediate Intermediate
Arnold, MN
Intermediate Intermediate
Arnold, MN
2.3 mi 3.7 km #9Amity East Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Arnold, MN
Intermediate Intermediate
Arnold, MN
3.8 mi 6.2 km #10Upper Cathedral Trail
Easy Easy
Esko, MN
Easy Easy
Esko, MN

Photos of Northeast Minnesota - 232

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Cascade Falls.
May 27, 2015 near Grand M…, MN
Calm before the night
Sep 27, 2017 near Kabetogama, MN
Cliffs south of Gunflint Lake, taken from the Border Route Trail.
Jun 19, 2018 near Grand M…, MN
Bridal Falls, accessible via a spur off the Border Route Trail.
Jun 19, 2018 near Grand M…, MN
This beautiful view of the lake looking northeast was nothing short of spectacular.
Sep 23, 2019 near Kabetogama, MN
Going through the narrow passageway to Gold Portage Trail on Kabetogama lake in the morning.
Oct 9, 2019 near Kabetogama, MN
Small foot path that links the trail to the beach
Oct 29, 2022 near Duluth, MN
Secret Blackstone Lake in Ely, MN.
Oct 17, 2023 near Ely, MN

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