Tonto National Forest
Phoenix, Arizona 85006Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
Snuggled along the crest of the Mogollon Rim and stretching 90 miles south, the Tonto National Forest spreads over a spectacular 2.9 millon acres of pine and cactus country just northwest of Phoenix, ...
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Bartlett Reservoir
Phoenix, Arizona 85001Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling
Bartlett Dam and Lake, Salt River Project, is the closest lake to the Phoenix area on the Verde River. It is 22 miles east of Carefree. Upper Bartlett Lake, Rattlesnake and South Cove recreation sites ...
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Canyon Lake
Phoenix, Arizona 85010Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Paddling
Canyon Lake is formed by Mormon Flat Dam which is feature of the Salt River Project. The lake is 51 miles east of Phoenix and a popular spot for swimming and boating.There are three recreation sites a ...
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Saguaro Lake
Phoenix, Arizona 85006Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Paddling
Saguaro Lake, 41 miles from downtown Phoenix, is the Salt River Project lake closest to Phoenix. The reservoir was created by the construction of Stewart Mountain Dam.Saguaro del Norte Recreation site ...
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Apache Lake
Phoenix, Arizona 85001Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Formed by Horse Mesa Dam, Apache Lake is long and narrow and is the second largest Salt River Project lake. It is located off the Apache Trail (Highway 88) about 65 miles from Phoenix, and is a favori ...
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Theodore Roosevelt Lake
Phoenix, Arizona 85545Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Theodore Roosevelt Dam, the first major structure constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation on the Salt River Project (SRP), spans the Salt River to form a huge reservoir. The dam is 280 feet high and ...
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Alamo Lake
Wenden, Arizona 85357Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling
This Corps lake is managed by Arizona State Parks. Alamo Lake is one of the best bass lakes in Arizona. Also, the area has good wildlife viewing opportunities. Alamo Lake State Park is one of Ari ...
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Imperial Reservoir Area - Mittry Lake Wildlife Area
Phoenix, Arizona 85023Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling
Mittry Lake Wildlife Area lies in and adjacent to the floodplain of the Colorado River between Laguna and Imperial Dams. Mittry Lake covers approximately 750 acres, with much of the shoreline covered ...
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Horseshoe Reservoir
Phoenix, Arizona 85006Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling
Horseshoe Dam and reservoir are features of the Salt River Project. The recreation site is available for camping (14 units), camp trailers, picnicking, fishing and boating. Like Bartlett, it is open y ...
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Prescott National Forest
Prescott, Arizona 86303Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting
The Forest is located about 70 air miles northwest of Phoenix, Arizona, contains approximately 1,237,000 acres, and is composed of two distinct divisions. The eastern portion of the Forest, which form ...
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