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Boundary Waters Information
Moose Track Adventures Outfitters and Guide Service
Ely, MN

Established in 1978, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) has changed little since the glaciers melted. With over 1,500 miles of canoe routes, nearly 2,200 designated campsites, and more than 1,000 lakes and streams waiting, the BWCAW draws thousands of visitors each year.
 
    BWCA History
The Superior National Forest's Boundary Waters Canoe Area is located within the triangle which lies south of the Pigeon and Rainy Rivers and extends southward to Lake Superior. 
    BWCA Entry Point Map & Descriptions
BWCA Entry Point Map & Descriptions for Overnight Paddle or Motor.  
     BWCA Wilderness Rules & Regulations
Entry Point and Entry Date, Group Size, Toilet Facilities, etc.  
     BWCA Safety
Wilderness travel offers great personal freedom, but also requires self-reliance and good judgment. 
     Travel Permits & Camping Regulations
A Travel Permit must be reserved for the BWCAW in the U.S. 
     Practicing 'Leave No Trace'
Plan your trip and prepare.  Pack it in, pack it out. 
 

 

 




 



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