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     McKay Reservoir is a nice lake to visit. This lake is so wonderful. So much entertaining stuff in the Mogollon Rim Mountains, just unbelievable. There's whitewater on Black River - East Fork for all you adrenaline junkies; if you need a place to stay Days Inn - St. Johns is a great choice. Why not camp at Nelson Reservoir Campground while you're here at McKay Reservoir, and lakes are such peaceful locations, why not check out Trinity Reservoir.
And that's
 
   not everything you can do here in the Mogollon Rim Mountains. Not far from McKay Reservoir you get some tremendous water scenery at Glen Loe Dam, and if the weather is delightful, you can go for a hike along the Escudilla National Recreation Trail. McKay Reservoir is pretty dried out commonly; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and May is when it's the driest. This lake is so wonderful. Don't leave McKay Reservoir without first  
               paying a visit to Robinson Spring; Milligan Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth taking a look at.
And if you're still looking for more outdoors enjoyable things just keep reading. Dry warm beds await you at Best Western Sunrise Inn; if you came for an overnight stay Elderberry Spring Campground is a splendid spot to camp. Glen Livet Reservoir is a splendid lake close to McKay Reservoir, and do set aside some time for Mesa Sink Hole since you're here at McKay Reservoir. This lake is one of the great places here in the Mogollon Rim Mountains.
Summer at McKay Reservoir arrives with high temperatures in the 70's with nighttime lows in the 40's. Highs through the winter are commonly in the 40's while McKay Reservoir overnight low temperatures all through the winter are in the 10's.

 
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Current weather conditions at McKay Reservoir, Mogollon Rim Mountains, Apache County, Arizona
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Local climate location: GREER 3 miles away


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Latitude: 34.02417
Longitude: -109.2289

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 Hotels Near McKay Reservoir:
Best Western Sunrise Inn, Eagar, 7 miles away
Days Inn - St. Johns, Saint Johns, 29 miles away
PVC at Roundhouse Resort, Pinetop, 44 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Pinetop, Pinetop, 50 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near McKay Reservoir:
Nelson Reservoir Campground, Apache County, 3 miles away
Elderberry Spring Campground, Apache County, 5 miles away
Bear Paw RV Park, Eagar, 6 miles away
Aspen - Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, Alpine, 7 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near McKay Reservoir:
Escudilla National Recreation Trail, Apache County, 10 miles away
       4 hiking miles, 1618 feet elevation difference
 Whitewater Near McKay Reservoir:
Black River - East Fork, Apache CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class -blank- - 18 miles long (Diamond Rock to Wildcat Point)
 National Parks Near McKay Reservoir:
Petrified Forest National Park, Petrified Forest National Park - AZ, 63 miles away
 Lakes Near McKay Reservoir:
Glen Livet Reservoir, Apache CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Trinity Reservoir, Apache CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Crescent Lake
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Greer Campground
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Colter Reservoir
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