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Sweetwater / Barnes Lake Canoe Trail

Activity:

Paddling

Summary:

A difficult and strenuous water trail, this route passes through scenic wilderness and over lakes and rivers to Thorne Bay and includes a public use rental cabin.

Length:

9 miles one way

Elevation:

No elevation gain

Difficulty:

Difficulty comes when going from freshwater to saltwater (need to pay attention to tides and paddling in open ocean waters)

Starting Point:

Users launch canoes at Sweetwater Lake which is 7 miles from Coffman Cove on the Coffman Cove Road.