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

Hand Launch Only on Bear Lake Canal, Monroe County.

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StatusOpen for Business
TypeHand Launch Only
AccessGovernment Owned for General Public Use
Run byUnited States National Park Service; Everglades National Park
HoursDaytime Use Only
Fee$30.00
Fee collectionAttendant
Ramp surfaceUnknown, Unknown
DockNo Docks
Car parking4 spaces
Parking surfaceNot Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil, Good
RestroomNo Toilet
WaterBear Lake Canal · Freshwater
AddressMain Park Road - 36 miles past entrance, Homestead, 33034

From FWC's Florida Boat Ramp Inventory (ramp MO97276DS), read November 6, 2026.