Clearwater Historic Lodge & Canoe Outfitters is the original Gunflint Trail resort, offering classic North Shore hospitality on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Built in 1926 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, our lodge overlooks stunning Clearwater Lake and its iconic palisades—one of the most photographed views on the Gunflint Trail.
Choose from historic log cabins, modern lake homes, and cozy lodge rooms for the perfect Gunflint Trail lodgingexperience. As a full-service BWCA outfitter at Entry Point 62, we provide immediate access to world-class paddling, hiking, fishing, and wilderness adventure.
Located halfway up the scenic Gunflint Trail near Grand Marais, Clearwater Historic Lodge is your basecamp for unforgettable North Shore and BWCA vacations.