Welcome, BWCA Backpackers!

Location
Saint Paul, MN 45.08-93.09 55127US
Meetups
62 so far
Rating
Friends of BWCA Trails 4.50 4.5037
Founded
December 18, 2008

Meet other people interested in Boundary Waters Canoe area. This group is for volunteers interested in maintaining the wilderness hiking trails in the BWCA. What's it like? Go site seeing at www.bwac.smugmug.com or visit www.bwac.homestead.com

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Where?
Banning State Park
P.O. Box 643
turn right , park entrance is 1/2 mile east of freeway exit
Sandstone, MN 55072
Who’s coming?
6 Yes / 0 Maybe
( 4 spots left — RSVP deadline: December 4, 2009 1:00 PM )

Want to attend?

Check Your Endurance and Gear
Purpose
Want to get out of the city and get into shape? Join us for a training hike and prep up for our winter BWCA outings. Training hikes are a great opportunity for everyone to get to know each other, check out the gear, test stoves, get tips on gear and have fun. Group members will exercise perseverance, self awareness and self leadership in a supportive setting. Read more

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What members are saying

 Sense of camaraderie and a common goal of maintaining the Kek trail. 

 It is a fun group of people to share a love of the outdoors with. 

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Join Friends of BWCA Trails

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Our Sponsors

McKenzie Maps

McKenzie Maps donates topo maps to BWAC trail maintenance volunteers.

What's new?

  • Nov 21
    • New member
      “I love the BWCA/Quetico areas and enjoy outdoor activities.”
  • Nov 18
    • New member
      Ben
      “Looks like good times!”
  • Nov 17
    • New member
    • New member
      “I worked in the BWCA this summer helping the USFS create and improve hiking and ski trails. I care very much about Minnesota's public lands and look forward to meeting others who feel the same way!”
  • Nov 16
    • New photos
      “Karl and Pam. Both have boundless energy and are fun to hike with!”
      Posted by Martin Kubik
  • Nov 14
    • New Greeting for
      “Nice to meet and walk with you today, Karl. Wow--what a great fish foto--but what happened to your mustache? Pam”
      posted by Pam
  • Nov 7
    • New member
      “I went on a trip of the border route to clear brush and really enjoyed the area. I would love to experience more in the BWCA area.”

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