Portage Trail Outfitters and Resort

Check Out Our Cabin Offers:

Learn more about our high-quality cabins, starting at $60s per night.

Bunkhouse (3 available)

For the adventurous. Used primarily as a landing spot before heading into the BWCAW.

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 sets of bunk beds
  • $60 per night
  • Includes blankets, pillows, sheets, and an occasional spider.
  • Access to a community kitchen/rec area to fry up the catch of the day or to play some cards.

Small cabins (4 Available)

Our most popular option, these cabins give you a taste of the great outdoors while offering comfort, ample space, and a private dining area.

  • Sleeps up to 8
  • $150/night or $900/week
  • Loft area for sleeping with two queen beds and two sets of bunk beds.
  • Fish cleaning services
  • 50 inch LED smart TV

Luxury cabins (2 Available)

  • Sleeps 8
  • $250/night
  • Two master suites, each with king beds and private baths
  • 2 Hideaway beds in living room
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private kitchen/dining area
  • Private Hot tub area
  • Fully stocked beverage cooler

Some Area Attractions You might like to visit

Located 8 miles northeast of Ely, MN there are a variety of activities only a short drive away.

International Wolf Center

Did you know that red wolves are larger than coyotes and smaller than gray wolves or that red wolf packs are generally smaller than gray wolf packs? Find out much more about these interesting and intelligent species at the International Wolf Center.

North American Bear Center

Wolve’s not you thing? Visit the North American Bear Center to find out why male bears can lose over 100lbs over the winter months, and to see bears live in captivity.

Dorothy Molter Museum

Known as the Root Beer Lady, take a guided tour of the home of the last resident of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Widerness. Find out why she was a beloved host to countless travelers prior to 1987.