27 reviews of Apache Lake Resort "We were fortunate to find this restaurant while out exploring scenic State Route 88. Once you top out on Peak 2367, the ridgeline heading west follows the shoreline from above, giving you a bird's eye view of the lake below, ending at the tip of a large peninsula. to The Apache Trail Highway 88, travel 16 miles NE on the paved Apache Trail; just past the second one-lane bridge, turn left into the Canyon Lake Marina and Campground parking lot. The drive is a little scary with windy roads and one lane bridges, but it is so worth the views. Southwest. Geography. 2.75 mi RT + 850 ft accumulated elev gain. Arizona. The road turned out to be much slower than we had planned so Apache Lake Resort was a welcome lunch stop. Apache Lake Campground from Mapcarta, the free map. Tortilla Flat is a little disappointing, pretty much a souvenir stop and a place to eat. Because of the difficulty in reaching it, Apache Lake is significantly less crowded than the other lakes along the Apache Trail. Coordinates: 33.6220, ⦠88 (Apache Trail) for 41 miles (the last 20 miles of AZ Hwy. Enable JavaScript to see Google Maps. Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps. Overview: This Off-Trail Loop will take you up to two high points providing you with breathtaking views of Apache Lake, in both directions. 88 are unpaved) to Three Mile Wash Recreation Site. Six of us visited and ordered from the menu. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Apache Lake Marina and Resort is a family-owned operation under permit from Tonto National Forest. The menu has a variety to choose from and the dining area has lots of glass facing the lake. North America. The Canyon Lake Vista was beautiful. ** Take Highway 60 to Apache Junction, turn north on Idaho Rd. Directions: Apache Lake Campground is 12 miles south of Roosevelt Dam on the south shoreline of Apache Lake.From Apache Junction: Drive north on AZ Hwy. Apache Lake: Less popular than Canyon Lake due to its isolated location, Apache Lake boasts a scenic overlook, fishing, and camping grounds. USA. Interactive map of Apache Lake that includes Marina Locations, Boat Ramps. 5 Miles to Apache Lake Marina: Directions: Three Mile Wash Campground is 3 miles south of Roosevelt Dam on the south shoreline of Apache Lake.From Apache Junction: Drive north on AZ Hwy. Apache Lake is absolutely beautiful and the longest at 18 miles. Accommodations are all rather rustic, but comfortable. Photo: Tobi 87, CC BY-SA 3.0. All enjoyed their meals. Apache Lake depth map and nautical chart. We decided to take a drive to Tortilla Flat on the Apache Trail. There are 3 man-made lakes in this region, Saguaro Lake, Canyon Lake and Apache Lake. 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