...created as a recreational trail...

The Pow Wow Trail is near Isabella, in the central region of the BWCA.  The trail begins on what were once logging roads, then continues through the forest as a wilderness trail.

Length: 29 mile loop with spur to Forest Center trailhead.

Entry point: 86

Maps: Fisher Map #F4

(The trail is missing from some older maps, was added in 1996 then GPS'd by the Kekekabic Trail Club in 1997.  The GPS trail is shown on current maps.)

Campsites:  Plenty of campsites, most not accessible from canoe routes.

Water: Readily available

Trip options: Only one route, a loop; 3-4 day backpacking trip.

Features: Solitude, moose and wolf habitat

Challenges: Beaver dam crossings!