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Minnesota
Thomas Lake Winter
18.8 mi
Distance
948 ft
Gain
6h 32m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Superior National Forest
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Thomas Lake Winter
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 18.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 948 ft
- Elevation loss
- 948 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Thomas Lake Winter is an out-and-back trail in Minnesota managed by the Forest Service, 18.80 miles and 519 feet of elevation gain.
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