Ashurst 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

A small, spring-fed lake in the Coconino forest with a quiet campground and good shoreline swimming. Ashurst is a sleeper pick for Flagstaff locals avoiding the Lake Mary crowds. The water stays cold all summer.

Good to know

Water typeLake
Depthswim near shore
Best seasonMay-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
Hourssunrise-sunset
ParkingDirt lots
Amenitiesrestrooms, picnic tables, campground
CountyCoconino County
Nearest townFlagstaff
Safety notesNo lifeguard

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Frequently asked questions

Does Ashurst Lake require reservations?

No reservations are required at Ashurst Lake based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Ashurst Lake?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Ashurst Lake?

The best season is typically May-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026