Arizona · Lake fishing · Happy Jack · Near Blue Ridge

Knoll Lake

May–Oct
best months

Is Knoll Lake open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. It doesn't name Knoll Lake, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Knoll Lake is a fishing lake in Arizona, set within the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests and the Coconino National Forest. It sits at the boundary between the Black Mesa Ranger District and the Mogollon Rim Ranger District, and the Forest Service manages the surrounding land. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically June through September, when typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 80°F in June to about 83°F in July, with lows in the mid-40s to low 50s. Winter is cold, with typical January highs around 45°F and lows near 17°F. Knoll Lake Campground is about half a mile away, making it the natural base for an overnight stay. Escudilla National Recreation - Arizona is about 2 miles off, and the Barbershop and Babe Haught hikes are both within about 4 miles.

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  • Sleep close

    Knoll Lake Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 0.6 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Double D Bar & Grill

    Restaurant

    Restaurant · 8.4 mi from Blue Ridge

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  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Knoll Lake

    Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      45° / 17°

    2. Feb

      49° / 20°

    3. Mar

      55° / 25°

    4. Apr

      61° / 30°

    5. May

      70° / 38°

    6. Jun

      80° / 47°

    7. Jul

      83° / 55°

    8. Aug

      81° / 53°

    9. Sep

      76° / 46°

    10. Oct

      67° / 34°

    11. Nov

      55° / 24°

    12. Dec

      45° / 17°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Blue Ridge Rs, AZ, 13.8 mi away at 6,880 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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