The Tabeguache-Shavano area was developed for mining--briefly and unsuccessfully
following the May 18
It is considered to be one of the most challenging mountains of the Cascades due to its icy summit pinnacle
The narrow ridge to the summit and the sheer drop off to the north exhilarates even the most experienced hiker
Coordinates: N19° 01' 48'' W97° 16' 12''
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Ornament (BWCA) paperweight The Tabeguache-Shavano area was developedThe Boundary Waters is this beautiful place formed from the massive glaciers that once covered the great state of Minnesota. After the thaw, the glaciers cut, scraped, and gouged the land. Leaving behind what the Boundary Waters is today. The Boundary Waters Wilderness stretches 1,090,000 acres, contains 1,200 miles of canoe routes, 12 hiking trails, and more than 2,000 camping sites. This place brings so much adventure and joy to all who visit the