Must-see lake · Coconino, Arizona
Perkins Tank
Perkins Tank is a lake in Coconino, Arizona.
Perkins Tank: 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 Perkins Tank
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 Perkins Tank — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.11173, -112.06974. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Perkins Tank
- White Horse Lake · lake · Coconino · ~6 km · Must-see
- J. D. Dam · lake · Coconino · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dogtown Reservoir · lake · Coconino · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sycamore Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Coconino · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bill Williams Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~20 km · Must-see
- Santa Fe Reservoir · lake · Coconino · ~22 km · Must-see
- First Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage · church · Coconino · ~23 km · Must-see
- Poozeum · museum · Coconino · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cataract Lake · lake · Coconino · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kaibab Lake · lake · Coconino · ~26 km · Must-see
- McClelland Lake · lake · Coconino · ~29 km · Must-see
- Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sitgreaves Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~33 km · Must-see
- Palatki Heritage Site · fort · Yavapai · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lonesome Valley · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~39 km · Must-see
- The Arboretum at Flagstaff · sanctuary · Coconino · ~39 km · Must-see
- East Pocket Knob · viewpoint · Coconino · ~39 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Perkins Tank
- White Horse Lake · lake · Coconino · ~6 km · Must-see
- J. D. Dam · lake · Coconino · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dogtown Reservoir · lake · Coconino · ~15 km · Must-see
- Santa Fe Reservoir · lake · Coconino · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cataract Lake · lake · Coconino · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kaibab Lake · lake · Coconino · ~26 km · Must-see
- McClelland Lake · lake · Coconino · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ashfork Bainbridge Steel Dam · lake · Coconino · ~42 km · Must-see
- Pecks Lake · lake · Yavapai · ~46 km · Must-see
- Deadhorse Lake · lake · Yavapai · ~51 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Perkins Tank full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Perkins Tank 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 Perkins Tank?
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 Perkins Tank?
Nearby: White Horse Lake (lake, 6 km), J. D. Dam (lake, 8 km), Dogtown Reservoir (lake, 15 km), Sycamore Canyon Wilderness (sanctuary, 16 km), Bill Williams Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km), Santa Fe Reservoir (lake, 22 km).
Is Perkins Tank worth visiting?
Perkins Tank is listed as a must-see lake in Arizona on Spotwander.