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Bean and Bear Lakes Loop via Superior Hiking Trail in Superior National Forest

The Bean and Bear Lakes Loop offers hikers a delightful experience of Minnesota’s rugged natural beauty. As you wind through thick forests, you’ll encounter breathtaking vistas of the lakes, with expansive views of the surrounding hills and the tranquil waters below. The trail, with its moderate elevation changes and rocky terrain, culminates in a stunning overlook that is particularly magical during the fall when vibrant autumn colors surround the lakes. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Overlook #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 6.9 mi
  • Elevation gain: 371 m
  • Maximum elevation: 454 m
  • Elevation loss: 371 m
  • Minimum elevation: 330 m
  • Moving time: 2 h 54 m
  • Moving speed: 2.4 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.8 mph
  • Total time: 3 h 16 m
  • Global speed: 2.1 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 6.9 mi
  • Elevation gain: 371 m
  • Maximum elevation: 454 m
  • Elevation loss: 371 m
  • Minimum elevation: 330 m
  • Moving time: 2 h 54 m
  • Moving speed: 2.4 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.8 mph
  • Total time: 3 h 16 m
  • Global speed: 2.1 mph

About this trail

Name: Bean and Bear Lakes Loop via Superior Hiking Trail in Superior National Forest trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Superior Hiking Trail, Superior Hiking Spur Trail, Silver Bay, Lake County, Minnesota, 55601, United States (47.29245 -91.29920)

End: Superior Hiking Trail, Superior Hiking Spur Trail, Silver Bay, Lake County, Minnesota, 55601, United States (47.29243 -91.29919)

Coordinates: 47.29196 -91.30056 47.31419 -91.28157

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧗Locking Carabiners - Secure gear to your pack or for light technical use
🥄Titanium Camping Sporks - The ultimate lightweight utensil for trail meals
🎒Multi-day Trekking Packs - Large capacity backpacks for wild camping and long-distance trails
💧Hydration Reservoirs - Convenient water bladders for hands-free drinking on the move
🌂Windproof Trekking Umbrellas - Surprising but effective rain protection on low-wind trails

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