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Category: Superior Hiking Trail

Superior Hiking Trail (SHT)

Posted onDecember 9, 2011January 4, 20232 Comments

Distance: 235 miles (378 km) Time: 8.5 days (Oct.23-31) Start: Fox Farm Road Finish: Otter Lake Road Daily Average: 27.6 miles (44.5 km) Highlights: Sunrises & sunsets: One of the advantages of hiking the SHT in late October was that most Read More …

CategoriesSuperior Hiking Trail, The Hiking Life BlogTags12 Long Walks, Backpacking, Hiking, Superior Hiking Trail, Swami

Superior Hiking Trail (SHT) – Preview

Posted onJune 27, 2011July 1, 2020Leave a comment

DISTANCE : 235 miles (378 km) START : Fox Farm Road; near Two Harbours, MN FINISH : Otter Lake Road; near the US/Canadian border, MN MAPS / INFO : Guide to the Superior Hiking Trail (6th Edition) The Superior Hiking Read More …

CategoriesSuperior Hiking Trail

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