Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake campground
Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake
Reservations are not accepted at this camping area, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons or holiday weekends, to secure a spot. The best time to visit Pelican Point Landing is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and the lake is perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing. However, it is important to note that the campground is subject to occasional closures due to flooding or other unforeseen circumstances, so it is advisable to check for any alerts or restrictions before planning a trip.
While enjoying your stay at Pelican Point Landing, be mindful of a few things. Mosquitoes can be quite troublesome in the area, so it is advisable to bring insect repellent. Additionally, ticks are prevalent, so taking necessary precautions such as wearing long sleeves and pants and conducting tick checks is recommended. Overall, Pelican Point Landing offers a beautiful and peaceful camping experience, and with its convenient amenities and recreational opportunities, it is an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking for an enjoyable camping getaway.
What's on-site at Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokeys Campsite And Landing | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lakeside Campground - Jamestown Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Shady Cove Co Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Spiritwood Lake/Sandy Beach | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| James River At Jamestown | 460 cfs | → |
| Pipestem Creek Nr Pingree | 70 cfs | → |
| James River Above Arrowwood Lake Nr Kensal | 38 cfs | → |
| Sheyenne River Below Baldhill Dam | 216 cfs | → |
| Baldhill Creek Nr Dazey | 21 cfs | → |
| James River Nr Grace City | 42 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Hospital | 14.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Baldhill Dam-Pool | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake
Can I make reservations at Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake.