Notable lake · Coconino, Arizona
Scholz Dam
Scholz Dam is a lake in Coconino, Arizona.
Scholz Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Scholz Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Scholz Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.19352, -112.00820. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Scholz Dam
- White Horse Lake · lake · Coconino · ~11 km · Must-see
- Perkins Tank · lake · Coconino · ~13 km · Must-see
- Dogtown Reservoir · lake · Coconino · ~14 km · Must-see
- J. D. Dam · lake · Coconino · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sitgreaves Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kaibab Lake · lake · Coconino · ~21 km · Must-see
- Santa Fe Reservoir · lake · Coconino · ~21 km · Must-see
- First Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage · church · Coconino · ~22 km · Must-see
- Poozeum · museum · Coconino · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bill Williams Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cataract Lake · lake · Coconino · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sycamore Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Coconino · ~27 km · Must-see
- Wing Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lava River Cave · cave · Coconino · ~28 km · Must-see
- McClelland Lake · lake · Coconino · ~32 km · Must-see
- The Arboretum at Flagstaff · sanctuary · Coconino · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kendrick Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Coconino · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kendrick Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~35 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Scholz Dam
- White Horse Lake · lake · Coconino · ~11 km · Must-see
- Perkins Tank · lake · Coconino · ~13 km · Must-see
- Dogtown Reservoir · lake · Coconino · ~14 km · Must-see
- J. D. Dam · lake · Coconino · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kaibab Lake · lake · Coconino · ~21 km · Must-see
- Santa Fe Reservoir · lake · Coconino · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cataract Lake · lake · Coconino · ~25 km · Must-see
- McClelland Lake · lake · Coconino · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ashfork Bainbridge Steel Dam · lake · Coconino · ~47 km · Must-see
- Odell Lake · lake · Coconino · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Scholz Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Scholz Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Scholz Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Scholz Dam?
Nearby: White Horse Lake (lake, 11 km), Perkins Tank (lake, 13 km), Dogtown Reservoir (lake, 14 km), J. D. Dam (lake, 18 km), Sitgreaves Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km), Kaibab Lake (lake, 21 km).
Is Scholz Dam worth visiting?
Scholz Dam is listed as a notable lake in Arizona on Spotwander.