Must-see lake · Maricopa, Arizona
Mormon Flat Dam
Mormon Flat Dam is a lake in Maricopa, Arizona.
Mormon Flat Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Mormon Flat Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mormon Flat Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.55335, -111.44317. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mormon Flat Dam
- Canyon Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saguaro Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Stewart Mountain Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~11 km · Must-see
- Horse Mesa Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~13 km · Must-see
- KVIT-FM (Apache Junction) · attraction · Pinal · ~15 km · Must-see
- Superstition Mountains · viewpoint · Pinal · ~18 km · Must-see
- Weaver's Needle · viewpoint · Pinal · ~19 km · Must-see
- Browns Peak · viewpoint · Gila · ~23 km · Must-see
- Apache Lake · lake · Gila · ~24 km · Must-see
- Silly Mountain · viewpoint · Pinal · ~24 km · Must-see
- KVVA-FM (Apache Junction) · attraction · Maricopa · ~26 km · Must-see
- Peralta Canyon · viewpoint · Pinal · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount McDowell · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~29 km · Must-see
- Granite Reef Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~30 km · Must-see
- Reavis Falls · waterfall · Maricopa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Red Mountain Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Theodore Roosevelt Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~36 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mormon Flat Dam
- Canyon Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saguaro Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Stewart Mountain Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~11 km · Must-see
- Horse Mesa Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~13 km · Must-see
- Apache Lake · lake · Gila · ~24 km · Must-see
- Granite Reef Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~29 km · Must-see
- Red Mountain Lake · lake · Maricopa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Theodore Roosevelt Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bartlett Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~43 km · Must-see
- Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch · lake · Maricopa · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Mormon Flat Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Mormon Flat Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mormon Flat Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mormon Flat Dam?
Nearby: Canyon Lake (lake, 6 km), Saguaro Lake (lake, 6 km), Stewart Mountain Dam (lake, 11 km), Horse Mesa Dam (lake, 13 km), KVIT-FM (Apache Junction) (attraction, 15 km), Superstition Mountains (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Mormon Flat Dam worth visiting?
Mormon Flat Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Arizona on Spotwander.