by adventuretoward | Jun 19, 2018 | North Country Trail 2017 – Still Hiking, Superior Hiking Trail 2018, Trail Journals
It was a wistful day trekking from the Kadunce River to Camp 20 Road. It started out with the famous “lake walk.” Most of this trail leads you past Lake Superior from the ridge line, so from up on high. You only walk along the lakeshore twice. First in...
by adventuretoward | Jun 20, 2018 | North Country Trail 2017 – Still Hiking, Superior Hiking Trail 2018, Trail Journals
Two days from the end. The plan today was for Harriet to lead me to the Otter Lake trailhead — I knew I could find it myself, but she insisted on meeting me and leading me there — to drop my car. This is the trailhead where you can take the spur trail to...
by adventuretoward | Jun 21, 2018 | North Country Trail 2017 – Still Hiking, Superior Hiking Trail 2018, Trail Journals
I had a lovely breakfast at my campsite this morning, then packed up for the final day. I had less than 10 miles to cover, and the guidebook promised a nice ending. It said I’d initially climb to the top of Rosebush Ridge, the high point on the trail, then...