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2022 Map of Pine Lake East

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Pine Lake East
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 dominates this northern frontier, where the rugged topography of Cook County meets the international border between the Canada United States of America. The landscape is a complex network of glacial lakes and waterways, including the expansive McFarland Lake and the Royal River, which connects Royal Lake to the border waters of North Fowl Lake. This area is defined by its recreation and conservation history, featuring the Border Route Trl and the historic Arrowhead Trl corridor.

Local landmarks such as the McFarland Ranger S station reflect the long-standing federal management of this wilderness. The terrain is crisscrossed by specialized routes like the S Fowl Snowmobile Trl and the John East Pike Trl, serving those navigating the dense timber between Pine Lake and Moose Lake. The map details a primitive infrastructure of forest roads, including Wholly Bluff Road and South Fowl Road, providing access to isolated water bodies like Stump Lake and Highlander Lake.