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Strenuous
Snowbank Trail
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32.8 km
Distance
⏱
8h 9min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Rugged 20 mile wilderness trail in the BWCA around Snowbank Lake
A 32.8 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 7 hours and 17 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Follow the SNOW waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Snowbank Trail?
The total distance of Snowbank Trail is 32.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Snowbank Trail?
The estimated walking time for Snowbank Trail is approximately 8h 9min.
Is Snowbank Trail a loop trail?
No, Snowbank Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Snowbank Trail start?
Snowbank Trail starts near coordinates 47.9678, -91.4655.
What fitness level is needed for Snowbank Trail?
Snowbank Trail is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.