Bear Canyon Lake is a lake built by Arizona Game and Fish Department for angler recreation. The facilities are maintained by Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest division of the USDA Forest Service.

Bear Canyon Lake
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Location	Coconino County, Arizona, United States
Coordinates	34°23′36″N 111°00′12″W
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	60 acres (24 ha)
Max. depth	50 ft (15 m)
Surface elevation	7,560 ft (2,300 m)

Location

Bear Canyon Lake is located nearly an hour’s drive northeast of Payson, Arizona. Access is restricted in the winter when roads are closed due to snow, generally November to late April.

Description

Bear Canyon Lake consists of 60 acres (24 ha) with a maximum depth of 50 feet (15 m). It lies at 7,560 feet (2,300 m). The Department stocks it with catchable-sized rainbow trout about six times each year.

References

• Arizona Fishin' Holes, Phoenix, AZ: Arizona Game and Fish Department, 2007

External links

• U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Canyon Lake
• Arizona Fishing Locations Map
• Arizona Boating Locations Facilities Map
• Video of Bear Canyon Lake

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