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The Gunflint Trail was listed as a National Scenic Byway back in 2009.\u00a0 It winds its way through lakes and hills for approximately 57 miles. Near the end of the trail you will find the Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center<\/a>. Here you can learn about how the Gunflint Trail had its beginnings.\u00a0 Our family has made frequent stops at Trail Center Lodge on Poplar Lake for a meal.\u00a0 The decor is very unique.\u00a0 It provides a great spot to stretch your legs as you make your way up the trail.<\/p>\n

Another nice place to take the family is Honeymoon Bluff overlooking Hungry Jack Lake. You will also find many other hiking trail options using this link Hiking Trail Options<\/a><\/p>\n

You will find many lodging options and restaurants such as:
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GOLDEN EAGLE LODGE\/RESORT & CAMPGROUND<\/a>
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HESTON\u2019S LODGE<\/a>
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TROUT LAKE RESORT<\/a>
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NorWester Lodge & Outfitters<\/a><\/p>\n

They offer boat\/motor, canoe, kayak, and pontoon rentals. In addition to hiking trails you can fish for rainbow trout, lake trout, speckled trout, brook trout, northern pike and smallmouth bass. Take BWCA day trips too.<\/p>\n

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The Gunflint Trail was listed as a National Scenic Byway back in 2009.\u00a0 It winds its way through lakes and hills for approximately 57 miles. Near the end of the trail you will find the Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center. Here you can learn about how the Gunflint Trail had its beginnings.\u00a0 Our family has…<\/span><\/p>\n

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