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Entire area within the boundaries Susie Islands of the Grand Porage Reservation. Grand Portage Please stay on designated trails. Community R Grand Portage H a National Monument t P Dutchman Lake ? o in Mt. Rose Trail F t Grand Portage Island r Swamp Lake io per Su www.healthynorthland.org Speckled ke Trout Lake La The Grand Portage Trail is on the original route of the "Voyageur Highway"-the route used by French Canadian traders and native 1 6 y peoples to transport furs and other goods between the Continent's w H interior and the waterway. It covers 8.5 miles from the old Stockade on to old Fort Charlotte on the Pigeon River, bypassing the many cataracts of the lower Pigeon River. The The Grand Portage area has multiple hiking trails and can fit hike can take as many as 16 hours round trip. Camping at the site of nearly anyone's skill level, fitness level, and time frame. The Fort Charlotte is allowed with a backcountry permit. area features the Grand Portage National Monument and its The Mount Rose trail is a short but steep paved trail that ascends half trading post history, Grand Portage State and Tribal Park a mile to the summit of Mount Rose, overlooking the stockade at the with 's highest waterfall, and the Grand Portage National Monument and Grand Portage Bay. Interpretive signs provide community's campground, trails, and services. local history. The trail does not require a permit. Further up Highway Grand Portage Area Hiking 61, Mt. Josephine Wayside features a spectular accessible overlook of Lake Superior and the Susie Islands. X Grand Portage Band of Grand Portage State and Tribal Park is a cooperative facility with the X Grand Portage National Monument State of Minnesota and the Grand Portage Band of Ojibwe. The Park X Grand Portage State Park features five miles of hiking trails to Middle Falls and High Falls. The trail to High Falls, Minnesota's tallest, is paved and useable by visitors with limited mobility. The park also has Tribal history museum.

Resources There is another trail to High Falls on the side of the border. Grand Portage Band of Ojibwe: www.grandportage.com . Grab your passport, cross the Pigeon River and park at the Ontario Grand Portage National Monument: www.nps.gov/grpo to access the trail. Another trail from the Visitor Grand Portage State Park: www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/grand_portage 00.75 1.5 3 Miles Center accesses a large Lake Superior beach. Heart of the Continent www.heartofthecontinent.org