Ashurst Lake
Launch your boats (and other adventures) at Ashurst Lake.
The Ashurst Lake boat launch, located on the west side of the lake, is open as weather permits, and allows water access for fishing, paddling and other activities.
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General Information
Single electric motor or single gasoline engine limited to 10 horsepower. See Arizona Game & Fish Department Watercraft Rules and Regulations for additional information.
Pets should be kept on a leash and controlled at all times.
Address: 5075 N. Highway 89, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: 928-526-0866
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: SM.FS.Cof_Webmail@usda.gov
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 35.02101
Longitude: -111.40732
Elevation
7,000 ft.
Directions
Location: 20 miles southeast of Flagstaff on paved and graveled roads.
GPS (Map): 35°01'15.7"N 111°24'26.2"W
Access: Drive south 19 miles from Flagstaff on Lake Mary Road then east about 4 miles on Forest Road 82E.
Travel Considerations
During the winter, roads leading into the area are closed to vehicles.
Facility and Amenity Information
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Potable water is available at the Ashurst Lake and Forked Pine campgrounds.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Picnic tables are available at the Ashurst Lake and Forked Pine campgrounds.
Recreation Opportunities
Boating - Motorized Info
Single electric motor or single gasoline engine limited to 10 horsepower. See Arizona Game & Fish Department Watercraft Rules and Regulations for additional information.
Swimming Info
Be aware there are no lifeguards on site, so swim at your own risk.
Viewing Wildlife Info
Birdwatching is at its prime during the spring waterfowl migration. White-faced ibises tend to graze in the shallows along with the cinnamon teal, pintails and other ducks. Bald eagles and osprey can also be seen in the area, along with a number of species of hawks and songbirds.