Gunflint Trail - Grand Marais - Minnesota
| The Gunflint Trail is a year-round vacation area surrounded by the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Choose from resorts, B&Bs, canoe outfitters, & campgrounds. | ||||
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A Taste of the Gunflint Trail! - the Video Watch "A Taste of the Gunflint Trail." |
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Quiet Woods, Silent Sports Scenic vistas, corridors through the snowy pines, wildlife tracks and abundant snowfall are hallmarks of the Gunflint trails. The Gunflint Trail Nordic Ski Trails offer some of the best cross country skiing anywhere, with nearly 200km of marked and groomed tracked trails. Whether you call it dog sledding or mushing, an exciting ride through the winter woods behind a coursing team of eager sled dogs is a unique way to experience the wilderness. You can snowshoe anywhere, even backcountry into the BWCA wilderness. Find out more about classic winter activity on the Gunflint Trail snow report here. |
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Snowmobiling Miles of groomed snowmobile trails run through the Gunflint Trail area, with wide-open frozen lakes, and access to trails that will take you throughout northern Minnesota and into Canada. Abundant snow, fewer people, scenic forests and wildlife make the Gunflint Trail a premier snowmobiling vacation destination. |
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Winter Wildlife Winter is the best time to see wildlife on the Gunflint Trail. Moose come to the road in search of salt, deer and birds flock to feeders, fox trot along the trails, and wolves howl in the distance by night. Experience a wild winter on the Gunflint Trail! ". |
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Ski Lodge to Lodge With a Lodge to Lodge Ski Trip, you spend your days XC skiing on the incredible Gunflint Trail Ski Systems -- then arrive at a cozy cabin, B&B room or yurt, with your gear already there. It’s the perfect blend of outdoor recreation and indoor comfort. |
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For the Birds! Gunflint Trail businesses are ready for birding. Check out the "Bird-Friendly Businesses" offering bird feeders, landscaping, and bird guides. Make sure to reserve your birding lodging and guides well in advance. |
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Becoming a Boundary Waters Family Memories, stories, and good family fun. Take the mystery out of camping in the BWCAW. Not everyone grew up camping and paddling in the Boundary Waters but with a little help, almost everyone has a great experience. Spend healthy, quality time with your kids. Leave the distractions behind and enjoy making memories this summer in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area of northern Minnesota. Visit Becoming a Boundary Waters Family today! |
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Gunflint Trail Scenic Byway The Gunflint Trail is a Minnesota Scenic Byway. The 57-mile-long paved road winds its way from Grand Marais on the north shore of Lake Superior, to Saganaga Lake near the Canadian border. |
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NEW! Check out the latest on the Gunflint Trail BLOG. Winter recreation, news, wildlife, stories, and recent photos await you. | |||
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© 2008 Gunflint Trail Association
Information Center 1.218.387.3191
Contact us by email
info@gunflint-trail.com
© 2008 Gunflint Trail Association