North Dakota / Pipestem Lake /

Parkhurst Landing

Boat ramp · on Pipestem Lake · near Jamestown · North Dakota

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2021, 2024 and 2025.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Boat ramp
Ramp surface
Concrete
Managed by
Stutsman County Park Board
Coordinates
46.96748, -98.76647

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Depth contours in feet from North Dakota Game and Fish (fieldwork 2003). Not for navigation.

Conditions

Lake level: Pipestem Lake

Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.

Full pool is 1,442.5 ft (USACE, Top of Conservation).

Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Pipestem Dam & Reservoir), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.

On Pipestem Lake

Reservoir in North Dakota. All launches on Pipestem Lake.

Community

Where people who use Pipestem Lake talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department Boating Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.