Minnesota · Hiking

Shively Falls

0.6 mi
round trip
97 ft
climb
1,363 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Shively Falls open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Superior National Forest. It doesn't name Shively Falls, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Superior National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Shively Falls is an easy out-and-back hike of about 0.6 miles in the Lacroix Ranger District of Superior National Forest in northern Minnesota. The trail has a total elevation gain of 97 feet, with the high point at about 1,363 feet and the steepest stretch near the start at about 4%. The route stays on natural ground and is open year round, and it is rated easy. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical July averages from a nearby weather station at Cook run to highs around 77°F and lows near 56°F, while winter brings January highs around 15°F and lows near -5°F. Wolf Lake Portage is about 2.6 miles away, and Hilda Creek Spur Q, Trout-Merritt and Lake Vermilion are all within about 6 miles.

Local outfitters

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