Imagine camping among 100-foot pine trees beside a quiet lake watching majestic great blue herons at a cool 6,300 feet in elevation. Year-round …
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Jul 27, 2024
Such a wonderful campground. A little difficult to get to as you have to drive through a neighborhood and you got to pay attention to the turn onto park. Full review by BraJa55
Jun 29, 2023
Have an annual membership to AZ State Parks so visited frequently when staying in town. Nice day use areas...great to paddle board. Took the Historic Lake tour (90 min through the concessionaire at t… Full review by ltt244
May 15, 2023
We took our RV there for two nights and really enjoyed the park. It was very clean, the staff was nice and it's a beautiful, peaceful place to unwind. We stayed in Cinnamon Teal, site #19 which was… Full review by Starrider76
My family is planning to rent kayak next weekend. I'm not 100% sure the arrival time or day(Sat or Sun) so hard to make reservation. Is it always available to rent kayaks even in weekend without reservation?
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So sorry I can't answer that question. We have a boat so we brought it. Therefore, it was not necessary for us to even look into rentals of any kind while we were there.
We want to tent camp in August, how rainy will it be? I know that is the rainiest month since its monsoon season.
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Storms ( rain) will usually develop daily later in the afternoon, but they pass through quickly. It also depends on the monsoon season, sometimes you won’t get much rain at all. If you …
Storms ( rain) will usually develop daily later in the afternoon, but they pass through quickly. It also depends on the monsoon season, sometimes you won’t get much rain at all. If you come prepared, you should be fine. We started off tent camping at fool hollow years ago and loved it! We just bought a cabin about a mile away to enjoy the summers up in the White Mountains. Beautiful lake! Have fun!
There are 2 short paths that go around the lake, not really hiking trails. Otherwise the Sitgteaves forest has many trails in Lakeside. Our favorite is the Country Club, approx 10 …
There are 2 short paths that go around the lake, not really hiking trails. Otherwise the Sitgteaves forest has many trails in Lakeside. Our favorite is the Country Club, approx 10 miles from the park.