Superior Hiking Trail

 
 
Location
 
 

Driving Directions

  Area and County  
 

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Cook, Lake, St. Louis, and Carlton Counties

 
          Northeast Minnesota  
 

Sections (south to north)

 
 

Southern Terminus to Martin Rd Trailhead SHT Area 1

Minnesota-Wisconsin Border to Wild Valley Road Trailhead

Wild Valley Road Trailhead to Jay Cooke State Park Visitor Center

Jay Cooke State Park Visitor Center to Grand Portage Trailhead

Grand Portage Trailhead to 131st Avenue W. (Fond Du Lac) Trailhead

131st Avenue W. (Fond Du Lac) Trailhead to 123rd Avenue W. (Becks Road) Trailhead

123rd Avenue W. (Becks Road) to Magney Snively Trailhead

Magney Snively Trailhead to Spirit Mountain Grand Avenue Chalet Trailhead

Spirit Mountain Grand Avenue Chalet Trailhead to Waseca Street Trailhead

Waseca Street Trailhead to Skyline Parkway Trailhead

Skyline Parkway Trailhead to N. 24th Avenue W. Trailhead

N. 24th Ave W. Trailhead to Twin Ponds Trailhead

Twin Ponds Trailhead to Rose Garden Trailhead

Rose Garden Trailhead to Hartley Nature Center Trailhead

Hartley Nature Center Trailhead to Martin Road Trailhead

Martin Rd Trailhead to Lake County Rd 301 (Fors Rd) Trailhead SHT Area 2

Martin Road Trailhead to Lismore Road

Lismore Road to Normanna Road Trailhead

Normanna Road Trailhead to Western Fox Farm Road (Sucker River) Trailhead

Western Fox Farm Road (Sucker River) Trailhead to Eastern Fox Farm Road Trailhead

Eastern Fox Farm Road Trailhead to Rossini Road Trailhead

Rossini Road Trailhead to Lake County Demonstration Forest Trailhead

Lake County Demonstration Forest Trailhead to Reeves Road Trailhead

Reeves Road Trailhead to Lake County Road 301 Trailhead

Lake County Rd 301 (Fors Rd) To Minnesota Highway 1 Trailhead SHT Area 3

Lake County Road 301 to Castle Danger SHT Area 3 Section 1

Castle Danger to Gooseberry Falls State Park SHT Area 3 Section 2

Gooseberry Falls State Park to Split Rock River Wayside SHT Area 3 Section 3

Split Rock River Loop at Split Rock River Wayside SHT Area 3 Section 4

Split Rock River Wayside to Beaver Bay SHT Area 3 Section 5

Beaver Bay to Silver Bay SHT Area 3 Section 6

Silver Bay to Tettegouche State Park and Highway 1 SHT Area 3 Section 7

Highway 1 Trailhead to Temperance River Wayside Trailhead SHT Area 4

Highway 1 to Lake County Road 6 SHT Area 4 Section 1

Lake County Road 6 to Lake County Road 7 SHT Area 4 Section 2

Lake County Road 7 to Crosby-Manitou State Park SHT Area 4 Section 3

Crosby-Manitou State Park to Caribou Falls State Wayside SHT Area 4 Section 4

Caribou Falls State Wayside to Cook County Road 1 SHT Area 4 Section 5

Cook County Road 1 to Temperance River State Park SHT Area 4 Section 6

Temperance River Wayside Trailhead to Pincushion Mountain Trailhead SHT Area 5

Temperance River State Park to Britton Peak

Britton Peak to Oberg Mountain

Oberg Mountain to Lutsen Mountains Recreation Area

Lutsen Mountains Recreation Area to Caribou Trail

Caribou Trail to Cascade River State Park

Cascade River State Park to Bally Creek Road

Bally Creek Road to Grand Marais

Pincushion Mountain Trailhead to Northern Terminus SHT Area 6

Grand Marais to Cook County Road 58 SHT Area 6 Section 1

Cook County Road 58 to Kadunce River Wayside SHT Area 6 Section 2

Kadunce River State Wayside to Judge C.R. Magney State Park SHT Area 6 Section 3

Judge C.R. Magney State Park to County Road 70 SHT Area 6 Section 4

County Road 70 to Arrowhead Trail SHT Area 6 Section 5

Arrowhead Trail to Jackson Lake Road SHT Area 6 Section 6

Jackson Lake Road to Otter Lake Road SHT Area 6 Section 7

Otter Lake Road to Northern Terminus/270 Degree Overlook SHT Area 6 Section 8

 
         
 

Parking

 
 

Superior Hiking Trail Wild Valley Rd. Trailhead
Bandle Rd.
Wrenshall, MN 55797

N46 37.089, W92 19.235

 
         
 

Maps

 
 

Guidebooks and maps are available for purchase through the Superior Hiking Trail Association.

SHT Map Series Sets

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The Trail Atlas of the Superior Hiking Trail, a comprehensive map set for the entire Superior Hiking Trail, is available for purchase in digital format for use in the Avenza Maps app on IOS and Android.

Trail Atlas of the Superior Hiking Trail

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The Superior Hiking Trail Databook contains no maps but it has mileages between campsites, water sources, overlooks, and other points of interest on the trail. It is available for purchase through the Superior Hiking Trail Association.

Superior Hiking Trail Databook

 
     
 
About
 
 

Overview

 
 

 

 
     
 

Ownership and Management

 
  Superior Hiking Trail Association  
     
 

Superior Hiking Trail Association

 
     
 

Links

 
 

 

 
     
 

Fees

 
 

No fee

 
     
 

Season

 
 

June to February

The trail may be closed for two weeks each November during deer hunting season.

People are asked to stay off trails during spring thaw, which is from March to May. Trails are muddy or saturated at this time, and are particularly sensitive to damage.

 
     
 

Activities

 
 

Hiking

Trail running

Snowshoeing

Backpacking

 
     
 

Length

 
 

300 miles

 
     
 

Surfaces

 
 

 

 
     

 

 

 

 

 

Created: 12/7/2023

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