Woods Canyon Lake offers boating, camping, fishing, hiking and more. The lake is 7,600 feet above sea level and is open May 1 to September 30. It may open earlier or later depending on the weather.
Facilities available:
- group campsites that can accommodate up to 70 people
- tents, trailers and motorhomes up to 32 feet are permitted
- group campfire grills and 9 picnic tables
- vault toilets and garbage facilities
- drinking water
- boat ramp and launch
- RV sanitary sation
- gravel roads
- campground hosts located at Aspen and Spillway campgrounds
Woods Canyon Lake is a scenic 52 acre lake surrounded by Pondersona Pines, Oak, Aspen and Douglas Fir.There is an interpretative nature trail at the north end of the lake as well as a hiking trail that will take you all the way around the lake. (red dashed paths on map bellow)
Other Information:
- gas, phone and groceries are available 10 miles east at Forest Lake
- groceries and boat rentals are available at Woods Canyon store
- nearest full service community is Payson, AZ, 35 miles west via highway 260
- reservations are required for camping, RVs, and group areas
Call 1-877-444-6777 for reservations.
