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Caribou Rock Trail
The Caribou Rock Trail is a 1.5 - 7 mile hike. The first 3/4 of a mile takes you to an overlook of West Bearskin lake. Continue on about another mile and you will be overlooking Moss Lake. Continue on through some rugged and scenic terrain to Stairway Portage and Rose Lake. ( The last portion of this trail is in the BWCAW, you will need a permit.)
At a Glance
| Permit Info: | For the Last portion of this trail you will be in the BWCAW, a permit is required. |
|---|---|
| Usage: | Light-Medium |
| Closest Towns: | Grand Marais |
General Information
Directions:Take the Gunflint Trail (Cook County Road 12) about 29 miles, turn on Hungry Jack Road (County Road 65) follow signs to trail head.
Parking:
Parking lot at trail head.
Activities
Day Hiking
Alerts & Warnings
- UPDATED: Forest Roads inaccessible
- Comment Period Extended - School Trust, St. Louis County, and TCF Lands Purchase
- Office Hour Changes for Tofte and Gunflint Ranger Districts
- Upcoming Road Closures and Delays in Tofte and Gunflint Areas
- Superior NF Issues Free Wood Permits for Select Storm Damage Sites
- Cannabis Use on National Forest System Lands
- Lutsen Access Trail