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Cgt-Poplar Creek Trail

Trail3.2 km · 2.0 miBest May–Sep

Next nearby hike: Cgt-Bear Cub World Cup Main Lo 2.6 mi · 4.2 kmExplore Superior National Forest →

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Best time to hike

Best months: May–Sep · highs 15–22 °C (59–72 °F)

  1. J-10°-18°28
  2. F-7°-15°21
  3. M-1°-10°28
  4. A7°-2°50
  5. M15°4°71
  6. J19°10°96
  7. J22°14°87
  8. A22°14°81
  9. S16°10°80
  10. O9°3°77
  11. N1°-4°50
  12. D-7°-14°31

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

About 3.2 km (2.0 mi) long, Cgt-Poplar Creek Trail is a trail in Superior National Forest, Minnesota, United States of America. It lies about 33 km north of Grand Marais. By long-term climate averages, the best months are May–Sep.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length
3.2 km · 2.0 mi (agency length field)
Source
USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by
US Forest Service
Data from
U.S. Forest Service
Nearest town
33 km N of Grand Marais (Cook County, Minnesota) · GeoNames
Park or forest
Superior National Forest
Best months
May–Sep
Country
United States of America
Region
Minnesota
Continent
North America
Route centre
48.0321, -90.4426
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

Nearest trails

distance from the trail centre

Cgt-Bear Cub World Cup Main Lo

2.6 mi · 4.2 km · Superior National Forest

Moss Lake Trail

2.6 mi · 4.2 km · Superior National Forest

Caribou Rock Trail

2.9 mi · 4.6 km · Superior National Forest

Border Route Trail

3.0 mi · 4.9 km · Superior National Forest

Banadad Trail

3.1 mi · 4.9 km · Superior National Forest

Cgt-Red Pine Trail

3.1 mi · 5.1 km · Superior National Forest

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