Rugged 24 mile loop around Snowbank and Disappointment Lakes in the BWCA
OSM map layer · LineString
47.99, -91.40 · rel 11790297
47.99, -91.40 · rel 11790297
Snowbank and Disappointment Lakes Loop
A 38,6 km loop walk in Minnesota.
Loop walk
start = finish · Minnesota
38,6km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
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Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
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03 · Landmarks
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Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Snowbank and Disappointment Lakes Loop is 38.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Snowbank and Disappointment Lakes Loop takes approximately 9h 36min to complete.
Yes, Snowbank and Disappointment Lakes Loop is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Snowbank and Disappointment Lakes Loop starts near coordinates 47.9681, -91.4658.
Snowbank and Disappointment Lakes Loop is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Snowbank and Disappointment Lakes Loop is maintained and managed by United States Forest Service.