Basswood* to Newton
*Pipestone Bay

Boundary Waters portage
Posted by: Portage Man
Season/Year: Summer 04
Water Level: average
Length: 40 rods
Rating: easy
Additional Perspectives:

Portage Description:
It is a steep rise to start, but it quickly eases to gentler slopes. It follows beside a series of falls and rapids. Take the left fork at the far end. A bit rocky, but very wide and well traveled.

Lake after portage: Newton
Known campsites: 2
Lake Description:

Clear but tannin laden. Lots of wild rice.

Portage from Newton into:
Return to Basswood*
Fall
Basswood


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