Notable lake · Apache, Arizona
Wheatfield Lake
Wheatfield Lake is a lake in Apache, Arizona.
Wheatfield Lake: 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 Wheatfield Lake
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 Wheatfield Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.20633, -109.09428. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wheatfield Lake
- Todacheene Dam · lake · San Juan · ~28 km · Must-see
- volcanic caldera rim of Narbona Pass Volcan · viewpoint · San Juan · ~29 km · Must-see
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument · sanctuary · Apache · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bat Canyon · viewpoint · Apache · ~32 km · Must-see
- Roof Butte · viewpoint · San Juan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Red Lake · lake · McKinley · ~39 km · Must-see
- Beautiful Mountain · viewpoint · San Juan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bennett Peak · viewpoint · San Juan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument · park · Apache · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ford Butte · viewpoint · San Juan · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mitten Rock · viewpoint · San Juan · ~58 km · Must-see
- Round Rock · viewpoint · Apache · ~66 km · Must-see
- Bekihatso · lake · Apache · ~68 km · Must-see
- Barber Peak · viewpoint · San Juan · ~69 km · Must-see
- Shiprock Historical Marker · church · San Juan · ~73 km · Must-see
- Shiprock · viewpoint · San Juan · ~73 km · Must-see
- Window Rock Dam · church · McKinley · ~74 km · Must-see
- Alcove Canyon · viewpoint · Apache · ~75 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wheatfield Lake
- Todacheene Dam · lake · San Juan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Red Lake · lake · McKinley · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bekihatso · lake · Apache · ~68 km · Must-see
- Wheatfelds Lake · lake · San Juan · ~0 km
- Wheatfields Dam · lake · Apache · ~0 km
- Little Whitecone Lake Dam · lake · San Juan · ~15 km
- Tsaile Dam · lake · Apache · ~16 km
- Turkey Reservoir · lake · Apache · ~16 km
- Asaayi Dam · lake · McKinley · ~37 km
- Bowl Canyon Recreation Center · lake · McKinley · ~38 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Wheatfield Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Wheatfield Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wheatfield Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wheatfield Lake?
Nearby: Todacheene Dam (lake, 28 km), volcanic caldera rim of Narbona Pass Volcan (viewpoint, 29 km), Canyon de Chelly National Monument (sanctuary, 30 km), Bat Canyon (viewpoint, 32 km), Roof Butte (viewpoint, 35 km), Red Lake (lake, 39 km).
Is Wheatfield Lake worth visiting?
Wheatfield Lake is listed as a notable lake in Arizona on Spotwander.