Portagr

Interactive map of the Basswood Lake to Basswood Lake portage, showing the trail drawn between its two landings and the water on either end. The portage's length, difficulty and the written description of the carry are given in text below the map.

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Portage · BWCA

Basswood Lake to Basswood Lake

The 65-rod portage off Basswood Lake is of average difficulty.

AverageDifficulty · 2 of 5
65 rodsDistance · 0.2 mi

Elevation map

Basswood Lake → Basswood Lake

↑ 16 ft
Climbing
↓ 55 ft
Descending
1,332 ft
Basswood Lake
1,293 ft
Basswood Lake

Trail detail

Recorded by the Forest Service in the national trails dataset.

GradeSteepness along the trail
+5–8%
Cross slopeSideways tilt underfoot
2%

Routes across this portage

Out & BackChallenging

Wood Lake to Basswood Lake

# Wood Lake to Basswood Lake ## Overview Entry Point 26 puts the hardest work of the trip first. A long carry drops from th…

3–4 days28.8 miHeavy portage
Wood Lake · Kawishiwi
LoopChallenging

Horse Lake Loop

# Horse Lake Loop ## Overview The Horse Lake Loop begins and ends at Entry Point 24 on Fall Lake, crossing Newton Lake into…

5 days38.0 miHeavy portage
Fall Lake · Kawishiwi

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