Wednesday, September 23, 2026

BW Extra: By the Numbers

Miles put on car: 3439

Lakes visited:

  • In the Boundary Waters: 10
  • Great Lakes: 5 for 5 baby!

Total Miles Paddled (approx): TBD

Portages: 14

  • Total Portage Miles (one direction): 2.35
  • Approximate Miles Covered in Portages Per Person: 12
    • Based on a rough average of five one-way trips to transfer canoe, supplies etc., then return for more

Campsites: 4

  • Meeds Lake
  • Henson Lake
  • Winchell Lake
  • Horseshoe Lake

Life List Birds: 6

Lesser Yellowlegs seen at Montezuma NWR; all others seen in Boundary Waters

States Visited: 11

StateOutboundInbound
DC*XX
Indiana
X
Illinois
X
Marylanddid not stopdid not stop
MichiganX
MinnesotaXX
New York
X
OhioXX
PennsylvaniaXX
VirginiaXnot CRH
WisconsinXX
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