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Recreation Region: Tonto Basin Ranger District

Bermuda Flat Shoreline Area

Located along the shoreline of central Arizona’s largest lake. This site provides spectacular views of the Sierra Ancha Mountains and Four Peaks Wilderness. The gently sloping shoreline makes this a wonderful water recreation area. There are miles of expansive grassy areas near the shoreline lined with shade-providing mesquite trees.

General Information

There are no designated campsites at this shoreline area, but camping along the shore is allowed on a first come, first served basis.

High water levels will limit the amount of available shoreline in this area. Current lake level information can be found on SRP's Daily Water Report.

Open Season: February 16 - November 14

Seasonal Closure from November 15 through February 15 for protection of seasonal geese and migratory birds. Forest Order 12-16-5R

Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.

The links below provide additional information on pricing and purchasing information.

Restrictions

  • Stay limit 14 days
  • Only trailers under 32' allowed
  • Pack it in pack it out,
  • Lake levels determine amount of spaces available, internal roads are not paved,
  • This area is prone to flash floods. Camp out of flood areas and watch the weather carefully.
  • Rules and regulations are posted on bulletin boards. Please read and observe. 
  • Shoreline boat launching. Do not attempt to launch large boats at this site. 

     

Day Use:
$8 per vehicle per day (purchased at Tonto NF Office or Retail Vendor)
$12 per vehicle per day (purchased on-site at Tonto Fee Machine)
$80 per annual
$60 per senior & access annual
Tonto Watercraft Sticker: $4 per motorized watercraft, if required

Tonto Basin Ranger Station

Address: 28079 N. AZ Highway 188, Roosevelt, AZ 85545
Phone: (602) 225-5395
Hours: Open Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (closed 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.) Closed Saturday and Sunday (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 33.74504062

Longitude: -111.2260905

Elevation

2,100 Feet

Directions

This site is approximately 7 miles north of Roosevelt Dam. 

From Mesa: Take State Hwy. 87 (Beeline Highway) north for approximately 60 miles to the junction of State Hwy. 87 and State Hwy. 188. Turn right (south) onto State Hwy. 188 and continue for 26 miles to Bermuda Flat.

From the Globe area: Take State Hwy. 188 north for 30 miles to the junction of State Hwy. 88 and State Hwy. 188. Continue north on State Hwy. 188 across the bridge for another six miles to the site. View Map

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are not available at this site.

Last updated May 19th, 2025