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Bear Head Lake State Park - Activities

9301 Bear Head State Park Road
Ely, MN 55731
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Phone: 218-365-7229
Toll Free: (866) 857-2757
Fax: 218-365-7204

Type: Attractions

Experience the beauty of the North at this secluded park on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. Listen quietly for the call of the loon, or cast a line in these outstanding fishing waters. 17 mi hiking trails; 9 mi cross-country ski, 1 mi snowmobile trail. Ski trail runs through rugged wilderness with deer, bear, and moose. Maps along trail. Ski pass required. Ski passes sold at park office.

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Directions

  • Directions to Facility / Event: From the town of Tower, go east on U.S. Highway 169, 9 miles to St. Louis County Highway 128. Take Highway 128 south 7 miles to the contact station.

Other Date Information

  • Additional Date Information: Phone reservations can be made by calling 866-857-2757 (TTY: 952-936-4008) between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily November through March, and from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily April through October.

Rates

  • Additional Rate Information: Park permits: $25 annual, $18 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $5 daily. Camping fees are separate.

Attraction Attributes

  • Accessible to Disabled
  • Attraction Can Accommodate Groups of 45 or more

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