High Falls and Middle Falls Loop
Difficulty: Easy High Falls Trail is located near Grand Portage in Minnesota’s Cook County. This is a 1.1 mile (1.9 km) out and back trail within Grand Portage State Park. The trail to the falls begins at the parking lot at the park’s visitor center and is paved and board-walked through the majestic boreal forest […]
Devil's Kettle Trail and Waterfall
Difficulty: Moderate Devil’s Kettle trail is located near Grand Marias in Minnesota’s Cook County. This is a 1.9 mile (3.2 km) out and back trail within Judge C.R. Magney State Park. The trail leads you along the Brule River past Upper Falls to the mysterious Devil’s Kettle Waterfall. There are plenty of stairs to climb […]
Kadunce River Wayside Trail
Difficulty: Easy Kadunce River Wayside Trail is located near Grand Marais in Minnesota’s Cook County. This is a 1.1 mile (1.8 km) out and back trail that begins at the shores of Lake Superior and follows up the Kadunce River and it’s cascades along the way. This is a great scenic trail to get out […]
Shovel Point Trail
Difficulty: Easy Shovel Point Trail is located near Silver Bay in Minnesota’s Lake County. This is a 1.9 mile (1.9 km) out and back trail within Tettegouche State Park. The trailhead begins behind the park’s Visitor Center parking lot and leads to Shovel Point on Lake Superior with a series of steps on the steeper […]
Split Rock Ridge Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Split Rock Ridge Trail is located in Beaver Bay approximately 20 miles (32 km) from Two Harbors in Minnesota’s Lake County. This is a (8 km) loop trail within Split Rock Lighthouse State Park and is a portion of the Superior Hiking Trail. This trail loops around Split Rock River with a bridge […]
Superior Hiking Trail: Crystal Creek to Blesner Creek
Difficulty: Moderate Superior Hiking Trail: Crystal Creek to Blesner Creek is located near Illgen City in Minnesota’s Lake County. This is a 24.3 mile (39.1 km) point to point trail on a portion of the Superior Hiking Trail. The trail begins at the Tettegouche State Park and leads to The George Crosby Manitou State Park. […]
Humpback Loop
Difficulty: Moderate Humpback Loop is located within the George Crosby Manitou State Park in Minnesota’s Lake County. This is a (4 km) loop trail that leads you up and down the rolling terrain of the this largely undeveloped park. Views of the Manitou River Cascades can be seen on this loop trail. Leashed dogs allowed. […]
Superior Hiking Trail: Section 4
Difficulty: Hard Superior Hiking Trail: Section 4 begins near Tettegouche State Park and continues to Temperance River State Park through Minnesota’s Lake and Cook County. This is a 49 mile (78.9 km) point to point trail that passes by several rivers and through a variety of foliage and trees along the Superior Hiking Trail. You […]
Caribou Falls Trail
Difficulty: Easy Caribou Falls Trail is located near Silver Bay in Minnesota’s Lake County. This is a 1.18 mile (1.9 km) out and back trail along the Caribou River that leads to the base of Caribou Falls and offers an excellent vantage point of Lake Superior and the gorge and falls of the river. The […]
Carlton Peak Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Carlton Peak Trail is located near Tofte in Minnesota’s Cook County. This is a 7 mile (11.3 km) out and back trail within Temperance River State Park. It’s a beautiful hike along the Temperance River and up to the top of Carlton Peak that grants visitors scenic views of Lake Superior and the […]
Superior Hiking Trail: Section 5
Difficulty: Hard Superior Hiking Trail: Section 5 begins near Schroeder in Minnesota’s Cook County. This is a 47.9 mile (77.1 km) point to point trail from Temperance River State Park to Grand Marais on the Superior Hiking Trail. This section of the Superior Hiking Trail is very scenic with plenty of backcountry campsites along the […]
Cascade River Loop
Difficulty: Moderate Cascade River Loop is located about 7 miles northeast of Lutsen in Minnesota’s Cook County. This is a 7.8 mile (12.5 km) loop trail within Cascade River State Park on a section of the Superior Hiking Trail. This rugged trail leads you up one side of the Cascade River then crosses over on […]
