Superior Hiking Trail — Cascade River to Grand Marais

A spectacular section of the SHT through maple forests and along the Cascade River gorge to Lake Superior.

Route overview

Region
Minnesota, United States
Distance
14 miles
Elevation gain
2,400 feet
Difficulty
Moderate
Recommended duration
2 days
Route type
Point-to-Point

No permit requirement is currently listed; confirm current rules before departure.

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