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Grand Portage Highest Point

Grand Portage National Monument

A wooden sign set off the trail in front of the forest that reads: Portage High Point. El. 1340 Feet — Highest point on the Grand Portage
NPS photo / G.M. Spoto

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At 1,340 feet (408.4 m), this sign marks the highest elevation on the portage trail, 7 miles (11.27 km) from Lake Superior.

Along the Grand Portage

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Along the Grand Portage

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The Fountain Pose, a tree blaze, a two track, and signs are all evidence of human passage along the trail yesterday and today.

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Last updated: July 25, 2023