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Quetico Portage 5517 (McIntyre to Sarah)

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Approximate Length:
144m (29 rods)

Lakes:

Climb/Descent Meters:
18.2

"Hilliness" Index
125

# of Comments:
4

On 8/10/2023 6:23:24 AM, goblu79 said:
Visit Date:
8/1/2023

This area was burned, but the portage is still useable. The landing on the Sarah side has a huge tree in it, and has been move a short distance to the north.
On 10/17/2016 12:30:08 PM, Bradford said:
Visit Date:
10/6/2016

quite strenuous, steep, rocky, slippery when wet, dangerous, ankle buster.
On 8/1/2016 2:37:49 PM, BWNinja said:
Visit Date:
7/19/2016

Steep and rocky on Sarah Side.
On 7/16/2016 7:18:29 PM, Will said:
Visit Date:
6/11/2010

Marked "steep" on the map. Short rock hop down (west to east)the side of a hill. Well used and wide trail.
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Steep and Rocky
Steep and Rocky by BWNinja
7/18/2016
portage known as "the staircase"
portage known as "the staircase" by Bradford
10/6/2016
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