Scottsdale, AZ · population 246,170

Lakes and swimming beaches near Scottsdale

Scottsdale sits within reach of 7 lakes in this guide. The closest is Bartlett Lake, about 16 miles out. Every page carries the water level where an agency publishes one, the current weather and the access points.

 Lakes near Scottsdale (7)

Water near Scottsdale

Lakes and swimming spots within reach.

Closest lakes to Scottsdale

Ordered by distance from the city center.

Bartlett Lake

Arizona · Maricopa County

Bartlett Lake

Bartlett Lake covers about 2,815 acres of the Verde River in Arizona. It lies in Maricopa County. Management is in the hands of…

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Saguaro Lake

Arizona · Maricopa County

Saguaro Lake

Saguaro Lake covers about 1,264 acres of the Salt River in Arizona. Its shoreline falls inside Maricopa County. Management is in…

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Horseshoe Lake

Arizona · Yavapai County

Horseshoe Lake

Horseshoe Lake covers about 790 acres of the Verde River in Arizona. It lies in Yavapai County. It is managed by USDA Forest…

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Canyon Lake

Texas · Comal County

Canyon Lake

Fed by the Salt River, Canyon Lake holds roughly 950 acres of water in Arizona. It lies in Maricopa County. Management is in the…

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Lake Pleasant

Arizona · Yavapai County

Lake Pleasant

At roughly 9,970 acres, Lake Pleasant is one of the lakes covered in Arizona. Its shoreline falls inside Yavapai County. Bureau…

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Apache Lake

Arizona · Maricopa County

Apache Lake

Apache Lake covers about 2,568 acres of the Salt River in Arizona. You will find it in Maricopa County. It is managed by USDA…

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Theodore Roosevelt Lake

Arizona · Gila County

Theodore Roosevelt Lake

Theodore Roosevelt Lake is a reservoir of some 21,493 acres on the Salt River, in Arizona. The lake is in Gila County. Management…

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