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Riggs Lake

Overview Riggs Flat Lake is located at the end of Swift Trail, a road that winds along the top of the Pinaleno Mountains. It is a small picturesque lake, 11 acres in size, set in alpine forest and meadow. Its cold waters are stocked during the summer with rainbow, brown and brook trout, and anglers report that the fishing is usually good. Best baits for the rainbows are corn, cheese, garlic cheese, salmon eggs, and worms. The brown and brook trout are taken on artificial lures and flies as…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 32.708475, -109.962339

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • UPPER HOSPITAL FLAT GROUP SITE
  • TREASURE PARK - EAST
  • TREASURE PARK - NORTH
  • LOWER TWILIGHT GROUP SITE
  • UPPER TWILIGHT GROUP SITE
  • UPPER ARCADIA

Frequently asked questions

Is Riggs Lake reservable?

Yes — Riggs Lake accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is Riggs Lake?

See the map for Riggs Lake's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Riggs Lake?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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