Bearskin Lodge

Secluded wilderness lodging at beautiful Bearskin Lodge on Minnesota's Gunflint Trail, at the edge of the BWCA. Canoe,X-C ski,hike,snowshoe, fish,relax,escape.

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Fall newsletter from beautiful Bearskin Lodge on the Gunflint Trail. Tips for fall trip planning; fall photography advice from the pros; and thinking about winter X-C ski season https://t.co/yO2jiP85B4

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Northern Lights alert for mid-week this week. We have a little haze from Ontario fires that might dim potential lights, but if you’re here you should keep an eye on the sky for the next few nights. Here’s how to... https://t.co/byAfRcBhsA

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Make a last minute plan to come up to the Gunflint Trail — we have openings in the next few days. Normally Bearskin books for full weeks of fun, but these openings are available for shorter stays.

Our sweet... https://t.co/w9eUCvkFWi

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Testers tried out the new Key Log and if today was any indication, it’s going to be great fun. Log rolling began in the late 1800’s during the great logging era and now has become a national sport. Andrea Everson... https://t.co/zRvdjYAkvW

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July 4, 2019, is the 20th anniversary of the infamous BWCA blowdown, a sudden "derecho" windstorm that cut a 30 mile swath of downed trees through the BWCA and changed the landscape of the Mid-Gunflint Trail... https://t.co/w7WitvVArp

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Get out of the heat and join us at Bearskin Lodge on the Gunflint Trail, on the edge of the BWCA. It's not too late to plan a memory-making vacation for this year. We still have a number of shorter openings... https://t.co/hLiyl5dJP9

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Heads up for all 2019 spring and summer guests who already have a reservation: your deposits were due today. The letters came out in email instead of via USPS this time, and we perhaps won’t do that again. We’re... https://t.co/4HxlbjuYTy

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The calendar may claim it's spring, but reality still says "winter" on the Gunflint Trail. April snowstorm. As you can see, our snow is not exactly gone yet.

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More moose on the loose photos from the Gunflint Trail. They're out there, just waiting for you to show up with your camera. Katie was lucky enough to see this group in daylight. Photos by Katie Mumm Photography.

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We always forewarn our guests to be super careful about moose on the Gunflint Trail in the winter, especially at dusk. Moose have been abundant on the roadway this year. They like to lick the salt off the road, and... https://t.co/Gb7YaWFwr2

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So much snow! If you are missing real winter, come up and visit Bearskin for a few days. Remember winter at its best. #bearskinlodge #gunflinttrail #centralgunflintskitrails @ Bearskin Lodge https://t.co/8uesjvjMIS

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Are you coming to ski on the Central Gunflint Trail system today? We strongly encourage you to go just a little farther up the Gunflint Trail to Golden Eagle Lodge, and access the trails from the north side.... https://t.co/T4NT0dYwpk

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More updates tomorrow after daylight when we can see the snow piles more clearly, but we received a ton of snow on top of the previous 12 inches. Of course, of course, we will be grooming tomorrow. All day. If... https://t.co/CwNVmJu1fG

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Warmish weather today, but we still have plenty of snow. Expecting significant snow this weekend.

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Looking for something fun to do with your weekend? Midwest Mountaineering's Outdoor Adventure Expo is happening right now. Go say hi to Bob and he'll update you on our current ski conditions (yes, trails are... https://t.co/9bEffFnpRG

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More photos from Work Weekend 2018. So much fun. Join us next year! We are still making a decision about the dates for 2019, and will figure it out in the next few days. We will email everyone who was here -- if... https://t.co/sr8gFbWM1j

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Work weekend 2018 is over and, as always, it was a fun event. It didn't snow this year, unlike 2017, and even though it wasn't a glorious day, it stayed pretty nice. MOre pictures to come.

Our plans for Work... https://t.co/UUTjA6GOpq

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Hey, here's an unexpected surprise! Work Weekend (Friday, October 26 to Sunday, October 28) has been full for months, but now it turns out we have 3 last-minute openings. Stay at Bearskin for a fun weekend of a... https://t.co/SP6la0lsSq

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Snow! Way more than the 1 inch predicted, but not enough to last.

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Recent rains have resulted in an abundance of fall mushrooms. Ranging from wildly colorful to ghostly pale, mushrooms are everywhere you look along the trails' edges now. Help us identify some of this fall's... https://t.co/LeAPJSgxH4