The Grade in West Cook, Minnesota

The Grade in West Cook is an abandoned railway. It runs in an east-west direction and crosses Forest Rt 1286 and Bally Creek Road and ends at Ball Club Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. The Grade is also known as Forest Route 165. The Grade also exists in Tofte Township and Lutsen Township.

Alternate Name
Forest Route 165
Road Type
local road
Route
east-west

Campgrounds

  • Two Island Lake Campground – approx. 2.2 mi.
  • Devil Track Lake Campground (16 capacity). $16-18 – approx. 3.2 mi.
  • Cascade River Campground – approx. 3.4 mi.
  • Sundling Creek Campsite – approx. 7.3 mi.
  • North Bally Creek Pond – approx. 7.7 mi.
  • South Bally Creek Pond – approx. 7.8 mi.
  • North Cascade River – approx. 8.3 mi.
  • Cut Log – approx. 10.1 mi.
  • Fall River Watercraft Campsite (tents allowed) – approx. 10.3 mi.
  • Big White Pine – approx. 10.4 mi.
  • East Devil Track – approx. 11.1 mi.
  • West Devil Track – approx. 11.1 mi.
  • Trout Creek – approx. 11.2 mi.
  • Backpack Campsite BP5 – approx. 11.3 mi.
  • Cascade River State Park – approx. 11.4 mi.
  • Camp Creek – approx. 11.9 mi.
  • Skipper Lake #1 (tents allowed) – approx. 12.5 mi.

Viewpoints

  • Good Harbor Bay Overlook – approx. 10.4 mi.
  • Moose Viewing – approx. 10.7 mi.

Parking lots

  • Moose Viewing Trailhead – approx. 10.7 mi.

Pubs

  • Cascade Restaurant & Pub (Wi-Fi) – approx. 11.7 mi.

Vacation apartments

  • Terrace Point – approx. 10.5 mi.

Sporting goods stores

  • Devils Track Nordic Ski Shop at Gunflint Trail 922 – approx. 10.5 mi.

Hardware stores

  • Superior Lumber (opening hours: Mon–Fri 7–17; Sat 8–14) at East Highway 61 1413 (55604) – approx. 11.6 mi.

Liquor stores

  • Poplar Haus Wine & Spirits at Gunflint Trail 7890 (55604) – approx. 12.3 mi.