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Skipper Lake #1

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🏞️ Attractions

Laurentian Divide
Laurentian DivideAttractions2.2 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
South Lake & Moss Lake TrailheadTrails & trailheads3.2 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗
Caribou Rock & Mossy Lake TrailheadTrails & trailheads9.8 km · ~13 min driveDirections ↗
Rose FallsWaterfalls11.3 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Misquah Hills
Misquah HillsSummits & peaks

The Misquah Hills are a range of mountains in northeastern Minnesota, in the United States. They are located in or near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness within Superior National Forest. Eagle Mountain, the highest point in Minnesota at 2,301 feet (701 meters), is considered to be part of the Misquah Hills.

12 km · ~19 min driveDirections ↗
Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil FallsWaterfalls12.5 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Honeymoon Bluff (556 m)
Honeymoon Bluff (556 m)Summits & peaks13 km · ~17 min driveDirections ↗
Misquah Hills (659 m)Summits & peaks

The Misquah Hills High Point, or Point 2260 is the unnamed high point of the Misquah Hills and the third highest point in the state of Minnesota. It has 420 feet of clean prominence from its parent, Eagle Mountain, from which it is 5.68 miles away. Point 2230 (at 2230 feet) was considered to be the highest point in the Misquah Hills, and indeed in the state of Minnesota, until the region was resur

28.2 km · ~44 min driveDirections ↗
Pat Bayle State ForestParks & play74.5 km · ~94 min driveDirections ↗
La Verendrye Provincial Park
La Verendrye Provincial ParkParks & play

La Verendrye Provincial Park is a waterway provincial park located in Ontario, Canada, on the border with the U.S. state of Minnesota. The park stretches from Quetico Provincial Park through Saganaga Lake, up the Pine River, across the Height of Land Portage, then down the Pigeon River to Pigeon River Provincial Park on Lake Superior. The park is named after Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de L

203.9 km · ~268 min driveDirections ↗

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Can I pitch a tent at Skipper Lake #1?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Are campfires allowed at Skipper Lake #1?

Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.

Are there toilets at Skipper Lake #1?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Who runs Skipper Lake #1?

Skipper Lake #1 is operated by Superior National Forest.

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