Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Everything you need to know to plan your first trip into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Practical tips, stories, and advice.

Learn about the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness/BWCA, North America's premier wilderness canoe destination.

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Boundary Waters Canoe Area (and wilderness in general!)

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One of the Boundary Waters' greatest appeals is that encounters with others are minimal. Read more about our journey to this remote area in our story!

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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area is a remote and untouched wilderness. Over a million acres of Superior National Forest in northern Minnesota, which shares a northern boundary with Quetico Provincial…