Portagr

Interactive map of the Vera Lake to Ensign 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

Vera Lake to Ensign Lake

The 143-rod portage between Vera Lake and Ensign Lake is hard. It runs slightly uphill from Ensign Lake to Vera Lake.

HardDifficulty · 4 of 5
143 rodsDistance · 0.4 mi

Elevation map

Vera Lake → Ensign Lake

↑ 86 ft
Climbing
↓ 122 ft
Descending
1,407 ft
Vera Lake
1,371 ft
Ensign 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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