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Duluth, MN 55808
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Franklin Lake is a small lake popular for fishing.
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Franklin Lake is located 26 miles northeast of Orr, MN.
Short portage to lake is open to ATVs. There is a natural shoreline without a dock.
Overnight parking allowed at trailhead. Parking area is on the right-hand side of Forest Road 203.
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There are 2 backcountry campsites on Franklin Lake.
Please use facilities provided such as fire rings, tent pads, and latrines. Pack out garbage.
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How to hang a food pack at dispersed and backcountry sites to keep bears out.