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Mormon Lake, Arizona
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Upper Lake Mary is a man-made reservoir created by a dam on Walnut Creek, primarily serving as a water supply for the city of Flagstaff.
The water levels in Upper Lake Mary can vary significantly due to seasonal precipitation and water management practices.
The lake is a favored spot for activities like boating, fishing, and kayaking, especially during the warmer months.
The area surrounding Upper Lake Mary is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, deer, and numerous bird species.
The lake is situated within the Coconino National Forest, offering scenic views and a natural habitat for local flora and fauna.
The lake is stocked with fish species such as northern pike and walleye, making it a popular fishing destination.
The lake is named after Mary Riordan, a member of a prominent Flagstaff family in the early 20th century.
There are several campgrounds nearby, providing opportunities for overnight stays and outdoor adventures.
