How do I access Pelican Loop?

Pelican Loop is a public boat ramp in Colorado. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Pelican Loop?

Pelican Loop supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Pelican Loop?

On-site amenities include parking.

When is the best time to visit Pelican Loop?

The best time to paddle at Pelican Loop is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Pelican Loop?

Water conditions at Pelican Loop include calm, sheltered.

Is Pelican Loop good for beginners?

Yes, Pelican Loop is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Parking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Pelican Loop

CO · Boat Ramp · Public

Pelican Loop is a public boat ramp on Saint Vrain State Park Colorado. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

About This Location

Boat Ramp in Colorado on Saint Vrain State Park. Amenities include parking.

Pelican Loop is a boat ramp in Colorado on Saint Vrain State Park. This Colorado launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Pelican Loop ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Pelican Loop?: Pelican Loop is a public boat ramp in Colorado. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Pelican Loop?: Pelican Loop supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Pelican Loop?: On-site amenities include parking.
When is the best time to visit Pelican Loop?: The best time to paddle at Pelican Loop is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Pelican Loop?: Water conditions at Pelican Loop include calm, sheltered.
Is Pelican Loop good for beginners?: Yes, Pelican Loop is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.1710, -104.9835