TFTC Trails
Mount Baldy
Category: Moderate
Distance – 2.97 miles
Elevation – 488ft
Map of Trail – Minnesota DNR Tettegouche State Park Map
Location Details – 1 hour 10 minute drive from Trailfitters to the back entrance of Tettegouche State Park in Silver Bay, MN
Minnesota State Park Pass needed for parking. Park at the back entrance of Tettegouche State Park on Lax Lake Rd. Start hiking on the gravel road into the park. Take a left at Junction “J.” Continue until you reach Junction “G” where you’ll take another left. Shortly after that take a right at Junction “F” to Mount Baldy. At the top you’re rewarded with an amazing panoramic view! Take your #TFTC26 Selfie at the overlook. Retrace your steps & Leave No Trace!
Camping Options – Looking to make a camping trip out of this hike? Tettegouche State Park has many camping options including Drive-in, Cart-in & Walk-in backcountry cabins. State Park camping availability tends to fill up fast, so reserve your campsite well in advance through the Minnesota DNR reservation website. You could also add in the Wolf Lake Trail Challenge after hiking Mount Baldy and camp at the nearby Superior Hiking Trail Campsites. Check out the camping recommendation on the Wolf Lake Trail Challenge page for more information.
