I can't begin to tell you how gorgeous this lake is. What a hidden gem! I'm a native of AZ and only just recently learned about Blue Ridge Reservoir (also known as C.C. Cragin). I almost didn't...
Blue Ridge Reservoir
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The Blue Ridge Reservoir, nestled in Happy Jack, AZ, offers a serene escape into nature's beauty. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, this hidden gem provides a tranquil setting for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its crystal-clear waters and lush greenery, the reservoir invites visitors to immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance and marvel at the stunning vistas that unfold before them.
Managed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Blue Ridge Reservoir stands as a testament to sustainable conservation efforts and environmental stewardship. This idyllic retreat not only serves as a recreational oasis but also showcases the USDA's commitment to preserving natural resources and promoting eco-friendly practices. Whether you seek a peaceful day of fishing or a scenic hike along its shores, the Blue Ridge Reservoir promises a rejuvenating experience that harmonizes with the surrounding wilderness.
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Great day here! Much larger than anticipated. Beautiful location within Coconino National Forest Apparently this road is not open year round, nor are some of the local camprounds. Gravel forest...
Beautiful place to paddle and spend the day..: I my complain is the ramp is very small and people block it fishing
Peaceful. Clean. Serene. Worth the terrible drive up the driveway (be careful if you have a car- rocks are vicious).
I took my kids to Blue Ridge at the end of of July. We left North Phoenix around 12pm temperature 108 F . We arrived at 3 PM with a perfect temperature of 82F. We took the boat out about 4 miles...






