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Atop the Mogollon Rim in North Central Arizona
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A scenic lake high atop the Mogollon Rim and quite popular during the summer months. Call for camping fees, fire restrictions and other pertinent information.
Route: From the Valley, take SR 87 north to Payson. Take SR 260 east for 35 miles to the Rim Road, FR 300. Go north on FR 300 approximately 5 miles. 
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Recreation: Fishing, hiking, camping, mountain biking and picnicking.
Camping (sites near Woods Canyon Lake): Aspen, Rocky Point, Spillway, Crook, Mogollon and Woods Canyon Lake.
Fishing: Rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout.
Seasons: Year-round (closed after heavy snows)
Boats: Restrictions on the type and size of boats allowed.
More Information:
• Concessionaire operated
• Gas, phone, and groceries are available 10 miles east at Forest Lakes.
• Groceries & boat rentals are available at Woods Canyon Store.
• Nearest full service community is Payson, AZ, 35 miles west via Hwy. 260.
• Reservations required. 1-877-444-6777. Or online www.reserveusa.com
Contacts
Apache Sitgreaves National Forest
Black Mesa Ranger District
928-535-4481
www.fs.fed.us/r3/asnf
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