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Goldwater Lake is a reservoir formed by a dam on Bannon Creek south of Prescott. The park offers several recreational activities including picnicking, fishing, hiking, volleyball, and horseshoes. The small lake has fifteen acres of surface area and is perfect for kayaking and canoeing as well as fishing. Fish that may be caught in the lake include largemouth bass, crappie, sunfish, catfish, and trout. An easy hiking trail circles the lake and joins up with other trails in the Prescott National Forest. Picnic facilities include picnic tables, grills, restrooms, and a children’s playground for keeping the little ones in your group happy and occupied.

2900 South Goldwater Lake Road, Prescott, AZ 86301, Phone: 928-777-1122

Goldwater Lake is 1 hour 25 minutes from Sedona.


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