Recreation
It's called God's Country... Lakes and mountains. The Mogollon Rim made famous by Zane Grey. The White Mountains made green by ponderosa pine, gentled by cold waters flowing to the valleys below and far beyond. It is a physically challenging and rewarding recreational landscape. A place of spiritual renewal and more.
Bear Valley Trail #55
The Bear Valley Trail starts at the junction of Trail # 23 near Bonanza Bill Flat and stays relatively level as it crosses Cow Flat until it drops into the canyon near Franz Spring.
Bear Wallow Trail - # 63
**NOTICE**The Bear Wallow Wilderness was the origin point of, and has been severely affected by, the Wallow Fire of June 2011. The area is currently open to public use and entry, HOWEVER - The trails…
Benny Creek Campground
Site Closed
The campground is situated on a bench above Benny Creek, within walking distance of Bunch Reservoir (Greer Lakes). Sites are fairly open, under a canopy of ponderosa pine. Abert squirrels and…
Big Lake Dam Parking Fishing Site
Site Open
This is one of the better known areas on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, a diamond in the White Mountains. There are five campgrounds at the Big Lake Recreation Area complex. These…
Big Lake Dump Station
Site Closed
Big Lake Marina Boating Site
Site Open
Big Lake Nature Trail
Big Lake Nature Trail is a self-guided trail. Pamphlets are available at the Big Lake Visitor Center. Click here for printable information and map.
Big Lake Railroad Cove Boating Site
Site Open