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Boundary Waters Canoe Area

Boundary Water Canoe Area

19k subscribers69 posts / mo in Sep 202665 authors / mosince 2012

r/BWCA has 19k members (+34% over the last 12 months). It gets about 69 posts a month from 65 people. Top topics: Canoe Trips & BWCA, Beautiful Lakes and Algonquin Park Canoe Trips & Camping.

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Size and growth

How r/BWCA has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+34%in 12 months · +8.4% in 3 months · +2.9% in 1 month
Oct 202619k
Growing19k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−22%vs Sep 2025 · +30% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202669
QuieterPeaked at 125 in Jul 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/BWCA

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Canoe Trips & BWCA22%
  2. Beautiful Lakes1.3%
  3. Algonquin Park Canoe Trips & Camping1.2%
  4. Wetland Conservation & Ecology1.0%
  5. Morning Lakes0.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Save the Boundary Waters
  2. MPR News
  3. ArcGIS
  4. U.S. Senate
  5. National Weather Service

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