Eagle Mountain
Parking available
Minnesota's highest point, a scenic vista with a plaque, located in Superior National Forest and Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

πŸ“œ Minnesota's highest point, 2,301 feet above sea level.
πŸ” Located in Superior National Forest and Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, near Grand Marais.

Why Go

🏞️ Spectacular views of expansive forests and lakes
🚢 Rewarding 3.5-mile hike through diverse terrain
🌲 Backcountry experience with potential wildlife sightings
πŸ“Έ Large commemorative plaque at the summit

Why Avoid

🦟 Frequent mosquito attacks
⚠️ Rocky and rugged terrain, can be strenuous
❄️ Slippery conditions during winter

Tips

πŸ—“οΈ Best hiked late spring to early fall
🧴 Bring bug spray and sturdy footwear
πŸ—ΊοΈ Self-issued permit required for BWCAW

Cost

πŸ’° Day hike permit is free

Hours

πŸ•’ Peak climbing season: All year

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Trailhead parking area available

Toilets

🚫 No restroom facilities at Eagle Mountain

Last updated 8 days ago

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