Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area

Arizona State Recreation Area · Navajo County

Entrance fee$10–$20 / vehicle
CountyNavajo
CampingYes
RV hookupsFull

Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area entrance fee

$10–$20 per vehicle; $5 per person on foot or bicycle — Per vehicle (1 person): $10.00 Per vehicle (2-4 people): $20.00 Individual/bicycle: $5.00 VIEW PARK and TRAIL MAP VOLUNTEER FISHING FIND A PARK

Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area hours

Park is open year-round

November - March

Gates open from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

April - October:

Gate open 5:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m..

Day Use

8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. daily

Hours as published by Arizona State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area

Camping among tall pines beside a lake in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, opened in 1994 by a partnership of state, federal, city and private hands. The name comes from an 1879 settler the locals reckoned a fool for trying to farm here.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🐦 Birding

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚿 Showers
  • 👥 Group Sites
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • 🚐 RV Dump Station
  • 🌿 Nature Center
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities

RV / campsite hookups

  • 🔌 Full Hookups (Sewer/Water/Electric)
  • ⚡ Electric & Water
  • ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups

Camping options

  • Full-hookup sites
  • Water & electric sites
  • Group camping
  • Tent sites
  • RV sites

Contact

Phone928-537-3680

Address1500 N. Fool Hollow Lake, Show Low, AZ 85901

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