Directions to Ely, MN from St. Paul, MN:

• Take Interstate 35 north to Cloquet exit (Highway 33).
  
• Take Highway 33 north through Cloquet to Highway 53 north.
  
• Take Highway 53 north through Virginia to Highway 169 east.
  
• Go east on Highway 169 to Ely.

Directions from Ely to YMCA Camp Widjiwagan:

• Take Highway 169 northeast one mile out of Ely (toward the town of Winton).
  
• From Highway 169 turn left onto County Road 88 (T-Intersection).
  
• Follow County Road 88 for approximately 2 miles, and turn right onto the Echo Trail (T-intersection). The Echo Trail is also designated as County Road 116.
  
• Follow the winding Echo Trial for approximately 9.1 miles to the North Arm Road (T-intersection), and follow it for 1.5 miles to the camp entrance, which will be on your left.
  
• Turn left into the camp entrance, and proceed to the camp office in the Sigurd Olson Center.

Miscellaneous Facts

• Mileage: from St. Paul to YMCA Camp Widjiwagan approximately 260 miles
• Drive Time: approximately 5-6 hours

  Here's how to contact us in St. Paul:
  
  YMCA Camp Widjiwagan
  2233 Energy Park Drive
  St. Paul, MN 55108
  TEL: 651.645.6605
  FAX: 651.646.5521
  e-mail:info@widji.org