Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Lake Mary - 1

Mormon Lake, AZ · Boat Ramp · Public

Lake Mary - 1 is a public boat ramp on Lake Mary near Mormon Lake, Arizona. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Not verified — check locally

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Launch into Lake Mary near Mormon Lake, Arizona. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Lake Mary - 1 is a public access point on Lake Mary in Arizona, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. Year-round is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Getting here from Mormon Lake takes about 15 min, putting Lake Mary - 1 within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lake Mary - 1 ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lake Mary - 1?
Lake Mary - 1 is a public boat ramp in Arizona. We do not have confirmed fee information for this launch, so check locally before you go.
What activities are available at Lake Mary - 1?
Lake Mary - 1 supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Lake Mary - 1?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Lake Mary - 1?
The best time to paddle at Lake Mary - 1 is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Lake Mary - 1?
Water conditions at Lake Mary - 1 include calm, sheltered.
Is Lake Mary - 1 good for beginners?
Yes, Lake Mary - 1 is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.0641, -111.5011

Quick Facts

State
Arizona
Region
Southwest
Getting There
~15 min from Mormon Lake
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35.0641, -111.5011

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