Woods Canyon Lake is located along the Mogollon Rim off Hwy 260 about 30 miles east of Payson. It is stocked with rainbow trout and also contains brownies and brookies. Use tends to be significant.
Campgrounds are nearby. Only electric motors are permitted on the lake.
The Basics
Location:
Along the Mogollon Rim off Hwy 260 about 30 miles east of Payson
Lake Size:
55 acres
Elevation:
7,500 feet
Features:
Boat Ramp Campground Stocked Fish Sewage Disposal
Activities:
Fishing
Services:
Boat Rentals Concessions
Fish Types:
Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout
Some More Things to Know
To get there:
From Payson travel east on SR 260 towards Heber. At the top of rim turn left onto FR 300 (Woods Canyon Lake turnoff). Travel approximately 5 miles to junction FR 105. Turn right.
Directions
From Payson travel east on SR 260 towards Heber. At the top of rim turn left onto FR 300 (Woods Canyon Lake turnoff). Travel approximately 5 miles to junction FR 105. Turn right.
Phoenix, Scottsdale, Sedona, Flagstaff, White Mountains
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We offer guided fishing trips on the majestic desert lakes surrounding Phoenix and Scottsdale, such as Lake Pleasant, Saguaro, Canyon, and Bartlett. We also offer guided fly fishing tours for Rainbow, Brown, and Apache trout to the gorgeous lakes and streams of Sedona, the Mogollan Rim, and the White Mountains.