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Roper Lake State Park

Arizona · AZ

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  • Operator:(928) 428-6760
  • Address:101 East Roper Lake Road, Safford, AZ 85546 · AZ
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Roper Lake State Park is located at the base of the Pinaleño Mountains, near Safford, Arizona. This park includes the 32-acre Roper Lake and offers views of the surrounding landscape, which features the unique "sky island" ecosystem of the mountains. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a notable spot for outdoor activities. At Roper Lake State Park, you can participate in fishing, birdwatching, and camping along the lakeshore. The park provides camping cabins for those looking for a more comfortable stay, as well as picnic areas for day visitors. Parking is available, and the area is generally accessible, but it is wise to check the weather conditions prior to your visit. Since access and regulations may change, please confirm hours, fees, and closures with the official state site before your trip.

Source: azstateparks.com

From Wikipedia

Roper Lake State Park is a public recreation area of Arizona, United States, surrounding 32-acre (13 ha) Roper Lake. It is surrounded by the sky island Pinaleño Mountains range, which include Mount Graham. The state park is located off U.S. Route 191, five miles (8.0 km) south of Safford, at the Gila River and Valley.

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