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Minnesota
Carter Lake Hwt A
3.7 mi
Distance
373 ft
Gain
1h 19m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Chippewa National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 373 ft
- Elevation loss
- 373 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Carter Lake Hwt A is a 3.70-mile out-and-back trail in Minnesota managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 183 feet of elevation and loses 190 feet.
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