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Fifth Falls Snowshoe Hike coming Wednesday to Gooseberry Park

Feb 08, 2019 10:12AM ● By Editor

From the MN DNR - February 9, 2019


Take a hike of discover to Fifth Falls for views of ice sculptures, winter tracks and caves. Journey with Gooseberry Falls State Park naturalist on the Superior Hiking Trail within the park. This hike will cover 2 miles and involve steep hills.

Recommended to bring walking sticks or ski poles. Bring your own snowshoes or borrow a pair from the park. There are a limited number of adult snowshoes, send us an email or stop in at the Visitor Center to reserve your snowshoes. Call Gooseberry Falls 218 595-7108. 

We do need 6 inches of snow on the ground to snowshoe, if there is a lack of snow, a winter walk will occur.

Location 

Gooseberry Falls State Park

Date
Feb. 13, 2019 

Time
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

Directions
13 miles northeast of Two Harbors on Hwy. 61.

More Information
Contact Park Naturalist at 218-595-7100 or by email at [email protected].


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