Vast expanses of deep blue lake shimmer right up to forested shores in Voyageurs National Park, a watery retreat favored by boaters, houseboaters and paddlers alike.
This 11-mile (17.7-kilometer) trail meanders through beautiful northwoods country with black spruce bogs and hills of aspen and birch. The picnic area, with table and fire grate, overlooks Bird Lake. A canoe carry-down access to Bird Lake is provided.
Features 11 miles of trails Beginner and intermediate cross-country ski trails Hiking Adirondack shelter on Lillian Lake Picnic site at Bird Lake.
Details
Length:
11 miles
Difficulty:
Intermediate Difficult
Time:
4 - 5 hours
Additional Details:
Two parking areas offer easy access. Trail Access: Park at the east edge of Hoyt Lakes off Forest Highway 11 (County Highway 110). Ski or hike to Bird Lake--about 5 miles.
! Picnic Area and Trail Access: Park at Bird Lake Recreation Area 4 miles southeast of Hoyt Lakes off Forest Highway 11 (County Highway 110).
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