Sunrise Lake
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Is Sunrise Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. It doesn't name Sunrise Lake, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Temporary Emergency Closure
Agency closure covering Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests · Order 03-01-26-004 · USFS · Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
Benny Creek Campground/Southfork Day Use Area Closure Order - Springerville Ranger District
Agency closure covering Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests · Order 03-01-25-06-004 · USFS · Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
Forest Road Conditions Alert
Agency alert covering Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests · USFS · Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
No Fire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests · USFS · Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
As of · Source: USFS · Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Sunrise Lake is a 9-acre lake near Greer, Arizona, at about 9,157 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Alpine Village RV Park25 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- AspenMountain biking0.9 mi
- CedarHiking1 mi
- WillowHiking1.4 mi
- Rolfe C. Hoyer CgCamping3.9 mi
- HoyerCamping3.9 mi
- WinnCamping4.1 mi
- Bunch Reservoir Boating SiteBoat launch4.3 mi
- Tunnel Reservoir Boating SiteBoat launch4.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- White Mountain ReservoirLake fishing · ~1 min drive
- White Mountain ReservoirLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- 273 Tank Number 2Lake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Big Meadows Tank Number OneLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Greer LakesLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Hay LakeLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- Colter ReservoirLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- A One LakeLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Hidden LakeLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Pool Corral LakeLake fishing · ~11 min drive
Best time to visit Sunrise Lake
Best months: June–September. 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.
Jan
42° / 11°
Feb
42° / 15°
Mar
46° / 21°
Apr
53° / 25°
May
62° / 31°
Jun
71° / 37°
Jul
71° / 44°
Aug
70° / 43°
Sep
67° / 37°
Oct
60° / 27°
Nov
51° / 21°
Dec
42° / 14°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sunrise Mtn, AZ, 4 mi away at 9,370 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
