Portagr

Interactive map of the Newfound Lake to Skull 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

Newfound Lake to Skull Lake

The 22-rod portage between Newfound Lake and Skull Lake is of average difficulty. It runs steeply uphill from Newfound Lake to Skull Lake.

AverageDifficulty · 2 of 5
22 rodsDistance · 363 ft

Elevation map

Newfound Lake → Skull Lake

↑ 69 ft
Climbing
↓ 0 ft
Descending
1,332 ft
Newfound Lake
1,401 ft
Skull Lake

Trail detail

Recorded by the Forest Service in the national trails dataset.

GradeSteepness along the trail
+20–30%
Cross slopeSideways tilt underfoot
2%

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