Basics
- Location:
- Along the Mogollon Rim off Hwy 260 about 30 miles east of Payson
- Size:
- 150 acres
- Elevation:
- 7500 feet
- Season:
- Mid-April to mid-November
Description
Willow Springs Lake is located along the Mogollon Rim off Hwy 260 about 30 miles east of Payson. It is near Woods Canyon Lake. It is stocked with rainbow trout and also contains brownies, brookies, cuthroats and largemouth bass. Use tends to be heavy. Parking, restrooms and access built for for physically challenged anglers.
Campgrounds are nearby. Motors must not exceed 8 HP.
Fishing
Fish:
Bass
Largemouth Bass
Brook Trout
Cutthroat Trout
Rainbow Trout
Largemouth Bass
Brook Trout
Cutthroat Trout
Rainbow Trout
Details
Location:
Along the Mogollon Rim off Hwy 260 about 30 miles east of Payson
Size:
150 acres
Elevation:
7500
Season:
Mid-April to mid-November
Amenities
Water Features
- Boat Ramp
- Toilets
- Stocked Fish
Water Activities
- Fishing
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From Payson travel east on SR 260 towards Heber. At the top of the rim turn left onto FR 149 (Willow Springs Lake turnoff) about 1 mile past Woods Canyon Lake turnoff (FR 300). 1 mile to lake.
