Young's Bay Ice Road, NW Angle Guest Ice Road, Bombardier Shuttle,
​Fly-In Service or Snowmobile

We have 5 arrival options to the NW Angle.
​Guests should contact us for lodging availability first.

Young's Bay Ice Road

An ice road is available from Young's Bay (Angle Inlet, MN) over to us on Oak Island.
Cost: $20 per vehicle round trip ($10 on/off. Pay at Jerry's Bar & Restaurant)
COVID-19: This route crosses through Canada, so you'll need to submit to their current travel restrictions & requirements. Reach out to us for current information.
Route: 5 miles, approximately a 15 minute drive. The road begins at Angle Inlet, MN and is marked over to us on Oak Island, MN.
Rules: 15 MPH speed limit. 
Vehicles: AWD or 4X4 vehicles. NO CARS. 
Note: Traveling along the ice road is at your own risk.

NW Angle Ice Road

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The ice road from the Springsteel Resort in Warroad, MN up to the NW Angle is open!
Details about the ice road
  • The access fee is $250 round trip per vehicle. ($650 for a season pass)
  • Tickets are available below: 
For current road conditions, visit the Northwest Angle Guest Ice Road-2022 Facebook page.
  • When traveling the ice road please try to use it during daylight hours and low speed (20mph or less).
  • The road is approximately 35-40 miles long. It takes about an hour & a half to get to us.
  • The route is through Springsteel Resort and arrive at the Flag Island portage. You will be on the ice road that connects all the island resorts and mainland resorts.
  • We are saying the road is not wheel house/trailer friendly, not saying you cannot make it. The road is built to get residents and guests to the area please do not fish off the road or drill holes near the edges.
  • Take caution when approaching plow trucks. A lot of time visibility is low and it's hard for them to see.
  • 4 wheel drive vehicles (NO CARS) for safety in case the road drifts.
  • Please contain and pack your garbage out, we have a beautiful lake and do not need it cluttered with garbage.
  • The other item is this road wouldn't be possible without Springsteel Resort, please stop in and say Hi! Enjoy a meal or a beverage at their great facility!
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Bombardier Shuttle

Baudette, MN

Bombardier Shuttle Fee:
$155 per person, round trip (4 person/$620 minimum)
Pick up and drop off location:
Wheeler's Point Public Access 2605 River Ln NW Baudette, MN 56623
(Free parking.)
​The trip across the ice is 27 miles, approximately 1.5 hours.
Pick up and drop off times:
Approximately 1pm pickup on arrival day and 11am drop off on departure day.
Weight Limit & Packing Advice
  • There is a STRICT 25 pound per person limit on personal/fishing equipment.
  • 1 backpack per person.
  • 1 case of beer per person (cans only). NOTE: We have a full bar/restaurant and sell off sale beer/wine/liquor.
  • 1 cooler per group of 4. 
  • Not everyone needs to bring a five gallon bucket for their Vexilar, we can transport them safely on the back shelf of the bomber, buckets take up to much space and can’t be stacked.
  • Anything extra will need to be left in your vehicle.
  • No grills, Tv’s, and we will not haul beer back to the south end. ​

Fly-In Service

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Contact Lake Country Air, LLC
612-812-1223
Email:  info@flylca.com
Online:  www.flylca.com
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Direct flights to and from Sunset Lodge on Oak Island are available out of Baudette, Warroad, Brainerd, Thief River Falls, St. Cloud, International Falls, Duluth, South St. Paul, and beyond!   


​Lake Country Air provides on-demand air transportation in our Daher Kodiak 100 to and from Lake of the Woods and The Northwest Angle in Minnesota.
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Please check out www.flylca.com or call 612-812-1223 for details and pricing.

Snowmobile

Guests can haul their snowmobiles up to us via the NW Angle Ice Road or snowmobile up to us from the south end of Lake of the Woods (avoid going through Canada).
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More information can be found here: Snowmobiling