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Probably best and most accessible falls in area. Short packed dirt trail through thick forest. Old power dam right behind falls. Views of Fall Lake at a small beach.
Kawishiwi Falls is a short, easy loop hike just outside Ely, Minnesota. The trail to Kawishiwi Falls begins at the parking lot and winds through a wooded trail with minimal elevation gain. There are several different vantage points of the falls that are accessible from the trail (above, below, and from the side).
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Try this 1.6-km circular trail near Winton, Minnesota. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 22 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping, hiking, and paddle sports, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
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- Winton, Minnesota, United States
Kawishiwi Falls Trail: Features: A popular 1.5 mile round-trip hiking trail offers stunning views of the 70ft. drop Kawishiwi Falls/Fall Lake Dam. Location: Approximately 5 miles from Ely, Minnesota off the Fernberg Road (Lake County #18).
Feb 9, 2021 · Kawishiwi Falls is a beautiful waterfall in the Boundary Waters of northern Minnesota. It is less than 10 miles northeast of Ely. Google Maps. To visit, hike along the 1.5-mile Kawishiwi Falls Hiking Trail. The trail is easy for most hikers, with flat terrain and a wooden boardwalk through the forest.
Kawishiwi Falls is a must-see destination for visitors to Ely, Minnesota. In the Ojibwe language the word Kawishiwi means “river full of beaver or muskrat houses”. Parking for this waterfall is located six miles east of Ely on the north side of Fernberg Road.
Kawishiwi Falls Trail is a 2,073 ft blue singletrack trail located near Ely Minnesota. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
