Camelback Spring

Camelback Spring: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Camelback Spring

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Camelback Spring — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.67531, -111.27471. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Camelback Spring

• Browns Peak · viewpoint · Gila · ~6 km · Must-see
• Apache Lake · lake · Gila · ~8 km · Must-see
• Theodore Roosevelt Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~13 km · Must-see
• Horse Mesa Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~14 km · Must-see
• Tonto National Monument · sanctuary · Gila · ~19 km · Must-see
• Theodore Roosevelt Lake · lake · Gila · ~19 km · Must-see
• Tonto National Forest · sanctuary · Gila · ~20 km · Must-see
• Canyon Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~22 km · Must-see
• Mormon Flat Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~26 km · Must-see
• Reavis Falls · waterfall · Maricopa · ~28 km · Must-see
• Saguaro Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~29 km · Must-see
• Salome Wilderness · sanctuary · Gila · ~33 km · Must-see
• Stewart Mountain Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~34 km · Must-see
• Weaver's Needle · viewpoint · Pinal · ~35 km · Must-see
• Mistake Peak · viewpoint · Gila · ~36 km · Must-see
• Arrowhead Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~36 km · Must-see
• Superstition Mountains · viewpoint · Pinal · ~38 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Camelback Spring

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Camelback Spring

• Apache Lake · lake · Gila · ~8 km · Must-see
• Theodore Roosevelt Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~13 km · Must-see
• Horse Mesa Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~14 km · Must-see
• Theodore Roosevelt Lake · lake · Gila · ~19 km · Must-see
• Canyon Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~21 km · Must-see
• Mormon Flat Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~26 km · Must-see
• Saguaro Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~29 km · Must-see
• Stewart Mountain Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~34 km · Must-see
• Bartlett Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~46 km · Must-see
• Bartlett Reservoir · lake · Maricopa · ~49 km · Must-see

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