Cook Lake is also part of the Urban Fishing Program. It is a four-acre lake located in Cameron Regional Park in Alexandria and is administered by the City of Alexandria. It is managed similarly to Locust Shade.
Maps & Directions
To get to Cook Lake, take Exit 2B (Telegraph Road) off I-495 (Capital Beltway), make an immediate right on Pershing and a left at Stovall (at the light). Turn left on Mill and bear right onto the ramp to the Eisenhower Parkway. Go 1 mile and watch for the pond on the right.
Map to Cook Lake:
Fishing
Bass
present
Catfish
present
Trout
seasonal
Panfish
present
Biologist Reports
Facilities, Amenities, and Nearby Attractions
Nearby Attractions
Facilities
- Fee ✘
- Parking ✔
- Handicap-Accessible ✔
- Food Concession ✘
- Picnic Tables ✘
- Grills ✘
- Restrooms ✘
Amenities
- Hiking Trails ✘
- Bike Trails ✘
- Viewing Blinds ✘
- Observation Platforms ✘
- Fishing Pier/Platform ✔
- Boat Ramps ✘
- Motorboat Access ✘
- Horsepower Limit ✘
- Electric Motor Only ✘
- Paddle Access ✘
- Camping ✘
- Primitive Camping Only ✘