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Balls Lake Trail

Activity:

Hiking

Summary:

This beautiful trail passes around Balls Lake through forest, muskeg, and shoreline; one portion is ADA accessible.

Length:

3 mile loop

Elevation:

No elevation gain

Difficulty:

Some stairs and snow in the winter

Starting Point:

The trail can be accessed from either the Eagle’s Nest Campground off State Highway 43 or the Balls Lake picnic area. It is 46 miles from the ferry terminal in Hollis, 19 miles from Klawock and 18 miles from Thorne Bay on Highway 929.

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