Every public boat ramp and launch on Pelican Lake in Minnesota, with directions and what to expect when you get there. Pelican Lake covers about 11,944 acres.
6 public launches · 6 with trailer ramps
🧼 Boaters must allow inspection at staffed accesses, and inspectors can require decontamination before launch.
Links go to official Minnesota agency pages.
Counties: St. Louis County
Mountain Iron, St. Louis County
Managed by St. Louis County
Directions: Off County Highway 517, on the northeast shore of Pelican Lake.
Chisholm, St. Louis County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: 1.5 mi S of Orr on US Hwy 53, then 1.5 mi W on Cnty Rd 23 to SE shore.
Chisholm, St. Louis County
Managed by St. Louis County
Directions: 1 mile west of Orr, at the end of County Road 515, on the east side of Pelican Lake.
Chisholm, St. Louis County
Managed by St. Louis County
Directions: At the end of County Road 516 on Pelican Lake.
Mountain Iron, St. Louis County
Managed by City of Orr
Directions: In the City of Orr, off US Highway #53, on the east shore of Pelican Lake, by the American Legion Hall.
Chisholm, St. Louis County
Managed by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Directions: From US 53 south of Orr follow Nett Lake Rd west for 1.5 miles to the access.