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Access Site MN

Jones Bay

Pelican Lake • Pelican Lake

Source: minnesota_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Pequot Lakes, MN
County: Crow Wing County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.54529780, -94.20829790
9268 Cimino Bay Dr, Pequot Lakes, MN 56472, USA
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Mississippi River at Brainerd, MN 7.2 mi away
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Pine River near Pine River, MN 8 mi away
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About This Access Site
Jones Bay is a free public water access point on Pelican Lake in Pequot Lakes, Crow Wing County. The site features a paved boat ramp, docking facilities, ample parking, an information kiosk, and vault toilets. To reach the launch, head north on County Road 11 and turn right onto North Drive, following signs for the public access area.

This access serves as a convenient entry point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boaters exploring Pelican Lake and the surrounding waters. The lake connects to nearby recreation areas including the Mississippi River Headwaters system, Cross Lake, and Gull Lake, offering paddlers multiple route options. Note that swimming is not permitted at this access site, and visitors should check current conditions and any seasonal restrictions before launching.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Mississippi River Headwaters - Cross Lake Located within
Mississippi River Headwaters - Gull Lake Located within