Portagr

Interactive map of the Iron Lake to Dark 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

Iron Lake to Dark Lake

The 90-rod portage between Iron Lake and Dark Lake is moderately difficult. It runs slightly uphill from Iron Lake to Dark Lake.

ModerateDifficulty · 3 of 5
90 rodsDistance · 0.3 mi

Elevation map

Iron Lake → Dark Lake

↑ 100 ft
Climbing
↓ 22 ft
Descending
1,234 ft
Iron Lake
1,312 ft
Dark 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

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