Cataract Lake - Williams, AZ
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Cataract Lake
GPS Coordinates: N 35° 15.075 W 112° 12.881
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Cataract Lake is a popular fishing lake located conveniently close to the town of Williams. It is stocked with rainbow and brown trout and also has some channel cat as well.
There is a cement boat launch ramp and boats with either single electric or gasoline motors up to 8 horsepower are permitted.
The setting includes ponderosa pine trees, with a campground, and a view to Bill Williams Mountain.


Facilities: Restrooms, garbage bins, a cement boat ramp, drinking water, and campsites are provided at Cataract Lake. Cataract Lake Campground at the lake has 18 single unit sites with tables and fire rings.

Best Time To Visit: Cataract Lake is open May to October, weather permitting. A short walk to the lake is required in the winter when the campground is closed. The boat ramp area is closed in winter.

Fees: There is a fee for overnight camping. No day use fees are charged.

Accessibility: The restrooms are accessible but lake access may be limited.

Rules: A valid Arizona fishing license is required for all anglers 14 years of age and older.

Directions: To reach Cataract Lake from Williams turn north onto Golf Course Drive (exit 161 from I-40). After passing under the railroad tracks, turn right immediately and go about 1 mile to the campground entrance on the left. The road is paved and open year-round. A short walk to the lake is required in the winter when the campground is closed. The boat ramp area is closed in winter.

From Railroad Ave. in Williams, turn north (right) on 7th St. to Cataract Road. Turn left and follow Cataract Road west about 1 mile, go under the I-40 underpass to the campground entrance on the right. Not accessible for large RVs.

Map: Click here for a map to Cataract Lake

Reservations: Reservations are not needed or accepted to use Cataract Lake.

 
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Address
Kaibab National Forest-Williams Ranger District
724 South Clover Road
Williams, Arizona 86046
Phone
General: (928) 635-4707
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