BWCAW Driving Directions

Driving distance: 28 miles (47 minutes)

Start at Ely Outfitting Company.
Drive east on Hwy 169 out of Ely for 1.8 miles.
Turn left on Hwy 88/Grant McMahan Blvd.
Go 2.2 miles.
Turn right onto Echo Trail.
Go 22.7 miles.
Turn right on Moose River North public access road.
Go approx 1 mile to public access parking.
160 rod portage to river.

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