Sunrise Lake
Lake · Arizona
ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Sunrise Lake sits at 9,200 feet in the White Mountains with a quiet, forested shoreline for swimming. The small lake's clear water reflects the surrounding spruce-fir forest, and a campground sits steps from the shore. It is one of Arizona's highest swimmable lakes.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Parking | Day-use and campground parking at the lake. |
| Amenities | campground, boat ramp |
| County | Apache County |
| Nearest town | Greer |
| Safety notes | Very cold water; the access road is seasonal. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sunrise Lake safe for swimming?
Reported safety notes: Very cold water; the access road is seasonal.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026