Thomas Lake Winter Trail
Minnesota
Free — you'll pick up right here.
8.8 mi
Distance
996 ft
Gain
3h 13m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Superior National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Thomas Lake Winter Trail
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 8.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 996 ft
- Elevation loss
- 996 ft
- Highest point
- 1,583 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,422 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
The Thomas Lake Winter Trail is a 17.68-mile out-and-back route in Minnesota with 996 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 1,583 feet.
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