Cruiser Lake Trail
Cruiser Lake Trail is a 16-mile out-and-back foot trail in Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota. Difficulty: strenuous, rated by the National Park Service. That is the full hike: the mapped trail line runs 32.28 mi because it also covers connecting trails, so it is not the length of this hike. The figure is for the Park Service's “Hike the Cruiser Lake Trail” hike, which uses this trail.
- 8 mione way
- 16 miround trip
- 32.28 mimapped line (longer than the hike)
- 1,354 fthigh point
- Strenuousdifficulty
From the National Park Service
Hike the Cruiser Lake Trail · rated “Strenuous Hiking”
Difficulty: Strenuous Hiking Distance: 8.0 mile (12.9 km) one way trip.
Read the official NPS description
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