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Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake
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Type of Site
Beaches, Lakes, Rivers
Neighborhood
East
Interests That Apply
Sports & Recreation, Outdoors
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Price: $15-$20
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Partial
Mobility Obstacles: Extended Walking Required Dirt/off-road walking
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks Lunch
Restrooms: Available
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Canyon Lake

Water Recreation in the Desert


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Address: Phone:
16802 NE Hwy 88
Tortilla Flat, AZ 85219
+1 480 288 9233

Description

Located 51 miles east of Phoenix, this lake is popular with swimmers and boaters. Follow Highway 88 from Apache Junction for 15 fully paved miles to the lake as the winding road and sharp curves traverse colorful desert scenery. Take a cruise on the Dolly Steamboat when you arrive. There are three recreation sites available including Acacia Picnic Site, Palo Verde Recreation Site and the Boulder Creek Recreation Site.


What you should know before visiting Canyon Lake

Times & Dates

Open Hours: 24 hrs
Visit Time: Half day(4hr)-Full day(8hr)
Average Wait Time: None
Notes: Overnight camping facilities are available to those who wish to spend more than one day here.
Price: $15-$20

Exposure

Outdoor with little or no covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car
Parking Availability: Yes


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