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Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required) Boat Ramp

Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 8:12 PM
Water temp
89°F
Water level
0.36 ft

Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.

Live Water Conditions on Everglades National - Bear Lake

Updated 34 min ago
Gage Height
0.36ft
Streamflow
-1430.00cfs
Water Temp
89°F

Source: USGS station 250802081035500EAST SIDE CREEK NEAR LAKE INGRAHAM, FL · 8.5 mi from Everglades National - Bear Lake

Launch Light & Moon — July 25

local time
First Light
6:22 AM
Sunrise
6:47 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Last Light
8:37 PM

Waxing Gibbous (83% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required)

Quick facts about Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required)
LocationFlorida
WaterbodyEverglades National - Bear Lake
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates25.174305, -80.922333
HoursCheck on site
CountyMonroe County

Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required) is a public boat launch providing access to Everglades National - Bear Lake in Florida at coordinates 25.17431, -80.92233. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).

Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required) is a public boat launch on Everglades National - Bear Lake in Monroe County, Florida. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include restrooms: No Toilet, hours: Daytime Use Only, fee: $30. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.

Related: boat launch in Monroe County • fishing access on Everglades National - Bear Lake • Florida boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required)
RestroomsNo Toilet
HoursDaytime Use Only
Fee$30
Managed ByUnited States National Park Service

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required)

Is Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required) free to use?

Yes, Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required) is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.

What water does Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required) access?

Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required) provides boat launch access to Everglades National - Bear Lake in Florida.

How do I get to Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required)?

Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required) is located at coordinates 25.174305, -80.922333 in Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby

6 additional boat launches are located within 5.3 mi of Everglades National Park - Bear Lake Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required), providing alternative access points for this area's waters.

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