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Lake Pleasant from Pipeline Canyon Trail. The park covers a total of over 23,000 acres (93 km 2) of mountainous desert landscape, including the lake, and boasts a number of other recreational activities, such as mountain biking, camping, and hiking. The park also has an educational visitors' center that provides information regarding the ...
The village rapidly expanded to 90 small cottages, and 50 acres (200,000 m 2) around the lake were divided into many more camping lots. At its peak, circa 1900, Lake Pleasant contained 196 homes and cottages, swelling in August to as many as 2,000 residents.
The Salton Sea is also the largest lake in the U.S. state of California. The lake formed in 1905 which is now saline. The lake formed in 1905 which is now saline. It occupies 376 square miles (970 km 2 ) in the southeast corner of the state, but because it is shallow it only holds about 7.5 million acre⋅ft (2.4 trillion US gal; 9.3 trillion L ...
The park has several overlooks, a visitor center, and picnic areas. The Kayenta Campground has 21 RV campsites with electricity and tent pads. The Wingate Campground features 4 yurts, 20 RV campsites and 11 hike-in tent-only sites. There are five additional yurts at the Moenkopi Yurt area. A coffee shop serves food and beverages.
Bare Acres Retreat [218] is a clothing-optional campground in Putnam County. Cactus Canyon Campground, near Ava, a male-only nude campground; Forty Acre Club, [219] in Lonedell, a family-friendly nudist campground; Heartland Naturists, [220] a non-landed group organized in Kansas City affiliated with The Naturist Society
Agua Fria Canyon, near Richinbar Mine, Agua Fria National Monument The historic Agua Fria River Bridge was built by the Santa Fe Railroad over the Agua Fria River in 1895. It is located on the right side of Grand Avenue traveling from Phoenix to Wickenburg , close to 111th Ave. in El Mirage .
The park protects mature stands of Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) and California juniper trees (Juniperus californica) in their western Mojave Desert habitat. The park is located in northern Los Angeles County , 20 miles (32 km) west of downtown Lancaster and about 5 miles (8.0 km) from the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve .
The park is popular for trout fishing in the Cimarron River and its tributaries, Clear Creek and Tolby Creek. [1] Stocked trout include rainbow and brown. The river is maintained by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish at a trout density of approximately 3,000 fish per mile, although water flow can vary between 2 and 50 cfs.[2]