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67.2 mi point to point · 7,693 ft of climbing · multi-day

Border Route Trail

$59
Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
Free US shipping · Made to order · at your door in 5 to 10 business days
The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Border Route Trail · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Border Route Trail trail

Border Route Trail is a 67.2-mile point-to-point route in Northeast Minnesota, climbing 7,693 feet between 1,359 and 2,052 feet above sea level. The steepest pitch reaches 23 percent, against an average of 114 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band. The nearest town is Jackpine, about 10 miles away.

The trail

The Border Route Trail is a 65-mile (105 km) long hiking trail that crosses the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) in the far northeast corner of Minnesota (Arrowhead) and follows the international border between Minnesota and Ontario, Canada. It connects with the Superior Hiking Trail on its eastern terminus and with the Kekekabic Trail on its western end at the Gunflint Trail (Cook Cty.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Portage camp sitemi 4.9
  • Pine Woodsmi 16.9
  • Gogebic Lake #1mi 26.4
  • Rose Lake #8mi 38.2
  • Rose Lake #7mi 38.9
  • Topper Lake #1mi 48.4

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the Border Route Trail print

What sizes does the Border Route Trail poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Border Route Trail track.
Does it come framed?
No, it is the print only, shipped rolled in a tube. 12×16″, 18×24″ and 30×40″ fit standard frames; 24×32″ needs a 24×32″ frame. Free US shipping.

Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.