The Bass Lake Trio
https://www.fs.usda.gov/r09/superior/recreation/trails/bass-lake-trail The Bass Lake trail system consists of three clear options: Dry Lake Loop, Dry Falls and Back, and Bass Lake Loop. You can, of course, link the first and last to go around Bass and Dry Lake (better pack a lunch!), but in this brief article I will discuss the obvious three. The […]
Boundary Waters Packing List (canoe camping)
About the Author Tyler is the store manager at Redfeather Outdoors in Ely. He moved to Ely in 2020 and has been exploring the surrounding wilderness with his wife and kids ever since. He is an avid canoe paddler, nordic skier, and hiker. He maintained a rental fleet of over 200 canoes at a prominent […]
Canoeing in Ely, Minnesota, What You Need to Know
Why Ely is the Best Canoe Destination in the Midwest Canoeing in Ely, Minnesota is different from most places because of how much access you have. Located directly next to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Ely gives paddlers immediate entry into a connected system of lakes that can support anything from a short paddle […]
The Ultimate Outdoor Guide to Ely, Minnesota
Ely, Minnesota has built its reputation around one thing, access to the outdoors that still feels real. Tucked into the northern edge of the state, Ely serves as the front door to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, but there’s far more here than just canoe trips. For anyone looking to spend time outside, Ely […]
