Learn more about Apache Lake. Posted on 21st Sep, 2013 by Susan Talarico
Located in the heart of the Tonto National Forest, Apache Lake is often referred to as the Jewel of the Salt River Lake System. Its popularity stems from its location in the Superstition Mountains.
Amenities include the Apache Lake Resort and Marina, which boasts 58 rooms, a store and restaurant. It is right on the lake next to the marina. Other amenities are camping, pontoon boats, boat rentals, RV site, fishing, bait shop grocery store and picnic areas.
GETTING THERE: Phoenix: take the 202 to Power Road. Brown Road to Apache Trial (AZ 88). Signs will lead you to the lake.
DRIVE TIME: One hour from Phoenix, 2 ½ hours from Tucson, 3 hours from Flagstaff.
CONTACT INFORMATION: Apache Lake Resort and Marina: (928) 467-2511
Bureau of Reclamation, Tonto National Forest: (602) 225-5200