View overlooking the Black Bay Beaver Pond with a beaver lodge in the middle, surround by pine trees
30-60 Minutes

Hike Black Bay Beaver Pond Trail

Voyageurs National Park

Take a boat one mile from the visitor center and hike this trail through northern pine country to a scenic, active beaver pond.

Watch this video timelaspe of hike to an active beaver pond! All back country trail heads are only accessible by boat. Take a boat one mile from the Rainy Lake Visitor Center and hike this trail through northern pines, deciduous trees, and across rock ridges to a scenic active beaver pond. Difficulty: Moderate Hiking Distance 1.2 mile (1.9 km) round trip Restroom: Vault toilet is available near the trailhead

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Backcountry HikingAnimalsForests and WoodlandsLakesTrailsWetlandsVoyageurs National ParkhikingHike to Healthscenerywater access trail

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Duration

30-60 Minutes

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day, Dawn, Dusk

Accessibility

This narrow dirt trail crosses rocks and roots. Although most of the trail has small up and down grades, some sections have short steep climbs and descents.

Pets

No — Pets are not allowed on trails at Voyageurs national Park to prevent the possible transmission of diseases to the wolf population.

Reservations

No

Location

Near Rainy Lake Visitor Center

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