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Cholla Recreation Site

Statistics Elevation
2200'
Season
All Year
Days Limit
14
Fee
Yes
Units
206
Trailer Limit
32'
GPS Location
33.723471°N
-111.204871°W
Access
Paved
 
Amenities Potable Water
Yes
Waste Disposal
Yes
Restrooms
Flush
Showers
Yes
Reservations
No
Store Nearby
Roosevelt
Campsite Grills
Yes
Campsite Tables
Yes
Fire Rings
Yes
Utility Hookups
No
Information
928-467-3200
Firewood
Bring It
Fishing Supplies
Roosevelt
Laundry
Globe
Gas & Propane
Roosevelt
ATV Use
No
Visitor Center
Roosevelt
 
Fish Species Rainbow Trout
-
Cutthroat Trout
-
Brook Trout
-
Brown Trout
-
Apache Trout
-
Crappie
Yes
Yellow Bass
-
Flathead Catfish
Yes
Tilapia
-
Yellow Perch
-
Carp
-
Redear Sunfish
-
Bluegill
-
Green Sunfish
-
Walleye
-
Northern Pike
-
Channel Catfish
Yes
Sunfish
Yes
Smallmouth Bass
Yes
Largemouth Bass
Yes
Striped Bass
-
White Bass
-
Arctic Grayling
-
Bullhead
-
Fly and Lure Only
-
Acreage
13,000
Body of Water Depth
110
Catch and Release Areas
-
Boats Allowed
Yes
Motor Limit
Unlimited
Boat Rentals
Roosevelt

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Cholla Recreation Site Campground is located 6 miles north of Roosevelt Dam. 206 campsites are available in the largest solar powered campground in the United States. Each site has shade ramadas, firepits, grills, and picnic tables. Scattered throughout the campground are playgrounds, showers and toilet facilites.

Roosevelt Lake which is 13,000 acres, is home to several fish species including largemouth and smallmouth bass, flathead and channel catfish, crappie in the spring and sunfish. Near the campground are both a fish cleaning station and a paved boat launch.

If you are looking for long term camping, Cholla offers long term camping from October 1st to March 31st.

Directions

From Phoenix, travel east on Shea Blvd. through Fountain Hills to the Beeline Hwy (Hwy 87). Turn left on Hwy 87 and travel to the Roosevelt Lake turnoff (Hwy 188). Turn right and follow Hwy 188 south for 28 miles to the campground entrance.

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