Saguaro Lake
Saguaro Lake is a reservoir on the Salt River in the Tonto National Forest, east of the Phoenix area.
Tonto National Forest official websiteWhat to check before you go
Check the Tonto National Forest website for current access, fees and conditions before planning your group's Saguaro Lake day. Use the official site's current details when making your plans.
Tonto National Forest official websiteWhere groups stay
The Sunkiss
In Scottsdale. Sleeps up to 16.
The Sunkiss website(opens this Trailstead home’s own website in a new tab)Book direct on our Guesty booking portal.
The Scottsdale Social
In Scottsdale. Sleeps up to 18.
The Scottsdale Social website(opens this Trailstead home’s own website in a new tab)Book direct on our Guesty booking portal.Frequently asked questions
Where is Saguaro Lake?
On the Salt River in the Tonto National Forest, east of the Phoenix area. Check the Tonto National Forest site for current access and fees.
Where can a big group stay nearby?
In Scottsdale, The Sunkiss sleeps up to 16 and The Scottsdale Social sleeps up to 18. Book direct for 5% off.
Written and edited by Trailstead Stays · Last reviewed October 26, 2026