The name commemorates the Mormon settlers who operated dairy farms in the area. Mormon Lake, when full, is Arizona’s largest natural lake. Sometimes, the lake dries up and becomes a marsh. It’s one of those Arizona idiosyncrasies, like rivers that sometimes have no water in them.

Access

  • Mile 547.6 – Mormon Lake is ~1 mile East.
  • Mormon Lake Map is below.

Elevation

  • 7,100

Population

  • The sign at Mormon Lake Village says “50 to 5,000,” depending on the season.

Grocery

  • Mormon Lake Lodge Country Store has limited camping supplies, snacks, cold beverages, quick meals and more. (928) 354-2227

Food

  • Restaurant and Saloon with mesquite grilled steaks, chicken, and fish. Saloon has entertainment on the weekends.
  • St. Joseph’s Youth Camp offers Coffee at 4860 Mormon Lake Rd.

Lodging

  • Motel-style rooms, duplex units, cabins, RV sites, and tent camping.

Urgent Care

  • NextCare Urgent Care (1000 N Humphreys St #104) Mon-Sun, 7am-7pm, (928) 779-3844
  • Flagstaff Medical Center Emergency Department (200 N Beaver St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001), 24 hrs, (928) 773-2113
  • Concentra Urgent Care (1110 E Rte 66 Suite 100) Mon-Sat, 8am-6pm, Sat 9am-3pm, (928) 773-9695

 

Area Attractions

  • Mountain Bike Rentals (928) 354-2227
  • High Mountain Stables (928) 354-2359. Offering trail rides May-September, overnight campouts, wagon rides, surrey rides, and a free petting zoo.

Gateway Community Map

Mormon Lake Gateway Map

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