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Big Moose Trail

EasyMinnesota · United States

GPX
Distance
3.4 km (2.1 mi)
Elevation gain
74 m (243 ft)
Typical time
49 min
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Point to point
Highest point
Not recorded

About Big Moose Trail

2.5 mile trail to Big Moose Lake in the BWCA

Route map

Easy3.4 km74 m

Route line from OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. View the source relation

Know before you go

Best season
April to October
Waymarked
Not consistently
Surface
Mixed natural surface
Dogs
Not recorded, check locally
Wheelchair access
Not accessible
Entrance fee
No fee recorded
Camping
Not recorded
Drinking water
Carry your own
Toilets
Not recorded
Mobile coverage
Generally usable
Parking
Park at the trailhead, arrive early in high season
Emergency
112 in Europe, 911 in North America

How this trail scores

Computed from distance, ascent, terrain features, surface and access data.

Scenery
48/100

Terrain features, relief and photographic interest

Adventure
18/100

Distance, ascent and how wild the ground is

Difficulty
10/100

Effort index from distance and climbing

Accessibility
78/100

Surface, gradient and ease of reaching it

Family
79/100

Suitability for children who already walk

Dogs
70/100

Access rules, terrain and water along the way

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Trails near Big Moose Trail

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Hard

Minnesota · United States

Distance
21.0 km
/ 13.1 mi
Elevation gain
463 m
Typical duration
5 hr 16 min
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Moderate

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Distance
7.8 km
/ 4.8 mi
Elevation gain
171 m
Typical duration
1 hr 52 min
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