Norway Trail - Hiking trail near Orr, Minnesota, United States - Description
| Name | Norway Trail |
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| Summary | This trail passes through mature stands of red and white pine, over ledge rock and through some small wet areas |
| Type | Day Hike - Car Shuttle |
| Distance (Total) | 8.0 miles / 12.9 km |
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| Hiking Season | - All Year Long |
| Things To See | - Lake Views - Old Growth - Woods |
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| Rating | Trail has not been rated. |
| Nearby Town | Orr, Minnesota, United States |
| Link | http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/forests/superior/recreation/hiking/hiking_trails.php |
| Permit Required | If you enter the BWCA Wilderness |
| Trail Map |
This trail passes through mature stands of red and white pine, over ledge rock and through some small wet areas.
North Trailhead:
Park your vehicle, and walk down the road behind the gate. The trail turns south at about 0.1 mile and traverses a cut area. You will cross Forest Road 471 H at 3 miles. Continue on the trail for 2 1/4 miles to Forest Road 471. Go left on the road for almost 1 mile to the south trailhead.
South Trailhead:
There is limited parking here. From the trailhead stay on the trail south for 2 miles to the North Arm of Trout Lake in the BWCA Wilderness.
The Norway Trail is located 34 miles northeast of Orr, MN.
- From Orr, take St. Louis County 23 east to Buyck (16 miles).
- At Buyck, County 23 turns into County 24. Continue on County 24 for 4 miles to the Echo Trail (County 116).
- Turn right on the Echo Trail for 13 miles to Forest Road 471.
- Turn right on Forest Road 471 for 0.3 mile to the north trailhead or 6 miles to the south trailhead.
| Latitude | 48.1215853627 degrees / 48° 7.295' / 48° 7' 17.71" |
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| Longitude | -92.2889757156 degrees / -92° 17.339' / -92° 17' 20.31" |
| Created by Nick on 02/24/2008 |
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