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Meander Lake

Superior National Forest · Ely, MN

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  • Address:Ely, MN
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Meander Lake is a remote, clear lake with 2 backcountry campsites. The picnic area and barrier-free fishing pier are located on the southern shore of the lake. Downloadable information and map

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Amenities

Flush Toilets
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings

Campground Rules

  • Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting

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Trails at Superior National Forest

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Border Route Trail

Border Route Trail

Minnesota

65.0 mi6,499 ftgain
Difficulty: Difficult
Oberg Mountain Loop

Oberg Mountain Loop

Minnesota

2.3 mi351 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
Superior Hiking Trail - Cascade River

Superior Hiking Trail - Cascade River

Minnesota

7.5 mi801 ftgain
Difficulty: Difficult
Eagle Mountain Trail

Eagle Mountain Trail

Minnesota

7.0 mi600 ftgain
Difficulty: Moderate

Within ~30 miles

Trails near Meander Lake

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Blandin Winter

Minnesota

2.4 mi62 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Fire and Ice

Minnesota

0.1 mi7 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Sioux Hustler Trail

Sioux Hustler Trail

Minnesota

30.8 mi3,717 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert

Moose River North Entry

Minnesota

0.5 mi
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Lamb-Nina-Moose

Minnesota

0.8 mi62 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Ramshead-Lamb

Minnesota

0.4 mi13 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

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