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2022 Map of Beth Lake

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Beth Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Superior National Forest encompasses this aquatic landscape in northeastern Minnesota, where a dense network of glacial lakes and portage trails defines the geography. Large water bodies like Alton Lake and Beth Lake are interconnected by established routes such as the Grace Lake-Beth Lake Trl and the Wonder Lake-Alton Lake Trl, reflecting the region's enduring character as a wilderness corridor. The presence of Sawbill Trail and the remote Perent Lake Road provides the primary vehicular access into this densely wooded interior.

Industrial and forest management history is visible through features like The Grade and Jabbo Rd, which cut through the townships of t61n r4w and t62n r5w. These routes, alongside smaller waterways like Sawbill Creek and Plouff Cr, illustrate how the landscape is managed for both preservation and accessibility. The map serves as a contemporary record of these wilderness boundaries and the specific trail systems that link the countless interior lakes.