Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir, Mogollon Rim Mountains, Apache County, Arizona

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     This lake is so wonderful. Put some time aside to spend at Cheese Spring if you're here at Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir, and do have a look at Ellis Wiltbank Dam while you're here. Be careful coming to Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir, you might not ever want to go back home again. Camping at Rosey Creek Campground is always a magnificent experience, and swing by Benny Creek it's a glorious site to have a look at. This lake is located in the wonderful Mogollon Rim Mountains.
 
   A typical amount of rainfall falls here at Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and June is when it's the driest. This site, the Mogollon Rim Mountains, has so much outdoors fun stuff. After a long day outdoors Americas Best Value Inn-Springerville is a fine location to spend a night or two, and Bunch Reservoir is a wonderful lake close by. This lake is so wonderful. The best way to spend a winter day is  
               on the slopes of nearby Sunrise Park.
Summer brings highs in the 80's to Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir with overnight lows in the 40's. For the duration of the winter highs are regularly in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir. A good location to camp here at Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir is Rolfe C Hoyer Campground, and a good close by hotel is Best Western Sunrise Inn. There is a tremendous hiking trail near Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir called the Sheep Crossing_Baldy Ninetyfour Trail; lakes are such calm sites, why not check out Greer Lakes.
If you fancy the outdoors you'll fancy it here in the Mogollon Rim Mountains. A magnificent panorama of charming Antelope Mountain is available from Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir, and you can run the rapids of Black River - East Fork.

 
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Latitude: 34.09
Longitude: -109.47

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These outdoors activities are available near Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir:
Best Western Sunrise Inn, Eagar, 12 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn-Springerville, Springerville, 13 miles away
Days Inn St. Johns, Saint Johns, 25 miles away
PVC at Roundhouse Resort, Pinetop, 27 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Pinetop, Pinetop, 33 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir:
Rosey Creek Campground, Apache County, 3 miles away
Rolfe C Hoyer Campground, Apache County, 3 miles away
Mountain Aire RV Park, Greer, 4 miles away
Greer Campground, Apache County, 4 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir:
Sheep Crossing_Baldy Ninetyfour Trail, Apache County, 10 miles away
       10 hiking miles, 1996 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir:
Sunrise Park, Arizona, 20 miles away
      1800 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir:
Black River - East Fork, Apache CountyCounty, 20 miles away
      Class -blank- - 18 miles long (Diamond Rock to Wildcat Point)
 National Parks Near Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir:
Petrified Forest National Park, Petrified Forest National Park - AZ, 49 miles away
 Lakes Near Ellis Wiltbank Reservoir:
Bunch Reservoir, Apache CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Greer Lakes, Apache CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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