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Killarney Portage 42098 (Balsam to Three Mile)

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Approximate Length:
39m

Lakes:

Climb/Descent Meters:
2

"Hilliness" Index
51

# of Comments:
1

On 7/16/2025 10:51:22 AM, bobrowicz said:
Visit Date:
7/9/2025

This is the site of a no-longer-functioning marine railway...you can portage over the roots and rocks, or follow the concrete path between the old rails. Either way is easy, though the landing on the Balsam Lake side is more friendly if you take the actual portage.
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Three Mile Lake marine railway
Three Mile Lake marine railway by bobrowicz
7/9/2025
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