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Big Island Lake Wilderness Portage 52006 (Mid to Townline)

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Approximate Length:
83m

Lakes:

Climb/Descent Meters:
6.4

"Hilliness" Index
77

# of Comments:
1

On 6/19/2026 1:34:55 PM, tdanthony said:
Visit Date:
6/18/2026

Firm ground, pine duff groundcover. Mid Lake landing is a bit mucky and obscured by shrubs; look for gap halfway down east shore from the lake's north tip. Townline Lake landing is clear and sandy, can launch and load boats broadside to shore from relatively firm bank.
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