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Big Hickory Pass Boat Ramp

Big Hickory Pass Boat Ramp is a launch point along Estero Bay providing access to the Great Calusa Blueway paddling trail and Big Hickory Island Preserve's beaches and mangrove areas.

Located near Bonita Springs in Lee County, it serves as one of three launch points (south, middle, and north) for kayakers and paddlers exploring the 186-acre preserve's diverse habitats.

The ramp provides access to both open bay paddling and protected mangrove trails suitable for fishing and recreational paddling.


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