Tuscarora Lodge and Canoe Outfitters Guidebook

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Tuscarora Lodge and Canoe Outfitters Guidebook

Hiking

3 mile out and back hike located just a 1/2 mile up the Gunflint Trail from Tuscarora. Easy to moderate hike.
Magnetic Rock
Gunflint Trail
3 mile out and back hike located just a 1/2 mile up the Gunflint Trail from Tuscarora. Easy to moderate hike.
3.3 mile loop hike that can be accessed from the Round Lake Road or the Kekekabic Hiking Trail parking lot off the Gunflint Trail. Moderately difficult hike with great views and fascinating local history.
Centennial Trail/East Kekekabic Trailhead
Kekekabic Trail
3.3 mile loop hike that can be accessed from the Round Lake Road or the Kekekabic Hiking Trail parking lot off the Gunflint Trail. Moderately difficult hike with great views and fascinating local history.

Sightseeing

Historic Gunflint Trail lodge turned into a museum focused on the natural and human history of the Gunflint Trail. Features a network of hiking trails as well as regular naturalist presentations and activities. Kid friendly.
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Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center
28 Moose Pond Dr
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Historic Gunflint Trail lodge turned into a museum focused on the natural and human history of the Gunflint Trail. Features a network of hiking trails as well as regular naturalist presentations and activities. Kid friendly.
Hike past the latrine at the Seagull Lake Public Landing (Blankenburg Landing) to reach a sandy beach perfect for small kids as well as a great picnic spot with a fire ring and picnic benches. Located seven miles up the Gunflint Trail from Tuscarora.
Seagull Lake Access
Sea Gull Lake Access Road
Hike past the latrine at the Seagull Lake Public Landing (Blankenburg Landing) to reach a sandy beach perfect for small kids as well as a great picnic spot with a fire ring and picnic benches. Located seven miles up the Gunflint Trail from Tuscarora.

Food scene

Excellent food and drinks with a great view of Poplar Lake. Located about 20 minutes down the Trail from us.
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Poplar Haus Wine and Spirits
7890 Gunflint Trail
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Excellent food and drinks with a great view of Poplar Lake. Located about 20 minutes down the Trail from us.
Gunflint Trail must stop. Roadhouse style restaurant and bar known for its burgers and malts.
Trail Center At Poplar Lake
7611 Gunflint Trail
Gunflint Trail must stop. Roadhouse style restaurant and bar known for its burgers and malts.

BWCA adventures

The Snipe Lake Loop canoe route is a great day trip option for first time Boundary Waters visitors. Get a taste of paddling and portaging on this six mile loop (takes most groups about five hours) that starts or ends here at our dock at Tuscarora Lodge on Round Lake.
Snipe Lake
The Snipe Lake Loop canoe route is a great day trip option for first time Boundary Waters visitors. Get a taste of paddling and portaging on this six mile loop (takes most groups about five hours) that starts or ends here at our dock at Tuscarora Lodge on Round Lake.
Although not technically inside the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Ham Lake is a great nearby lake to "wet your paddle" in and get a first-time taste of paddling and portaging. Fish for walleye and bass and enjoy lunch at one of the four wilderness campsites on the lake.
Ham Lake
Although not technically inside the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Ham Lake is a great nearby lake to "wet your paddle" in and get a first-time taste of paddling and portaging. Fish for walleye and bass and enjoy lunch at one of the four wilderness campsites on the lake.
Easy day paddle option good for windy days. Located about three miles up the Gunflint Trail from Tuscarora.
Larch Creek
Easy day paddle option good for windy days. Located about three miles up the Gunflint Trail from Tuscarora.
Beautiful Boundary Waters lake near the end of the Gunflint Trail known for its palisades, fishing, and blueberries. Great day trip option on calm days.
Sea Gull Lake
Beautiful Boundary Waters lake near the end of the Gunflint Trail known for its palisades, fishing, and blueberries. Great day trip option on calm days.