Pelican Point State Recreation Area
About
Pelican Point State Recreation Area is a 74-acre park in Nebraska, managed by the state fish and wildlife agency. The nearest town is River Sioux, Iowa, about 4 miles away. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 72°F and September highs near 77°F, with summer warming into the mid-80s in July. Nearby hiking options across the state line in Iowa include Brent's Trail and Ls 2.1, both about 7 miles off, along with the Blue-Gold Trail and Gold Trail within roughly 8 miles.
Park size
74 acres
Location
Pelican Point State Recreation Area
Nebraska
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–83°F and lows of 35–59°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Little Sioux 2 Nw, IA weather station, 3.3 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan29° high9° low7 days with snow
- Feb34° high12° low7 days with snow
- Mar48° high24° low4 days with snow
- Apr62° high35° low2 days with snow
- May72° high48° low
- Jun83° high59° low
- Jul86° high62° low
- Aug83° high60° low
- Sep77° high50° low
- Oct64° high37° low1 days with snow
- Nov48° high24° low2 days with snow
- Dec34° high13° low5 days with snow
Where it is
- Pelican Point State Recreation Area · Public land
- Nearest town
- River Sioux, Iowa · 4 mi
- Managed by
- State Fish and Wildlife
Nearby
- Brent's TrailHiking6.8 mi
- Ls 2.1Hiking6.8 mi
- Ls 2.4Hiking7 mi
- Ls 2.2Hiking7 mi
- Blue-Gold TrailHiking7.5 mi
- Ls 2.3Hiking7.7 mi
- Gold TrailHiking7.9 mi
- Brown TrailHiking7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
