Roper Lake State Park

Graham · Arizona State Parks and Trails

BEFORE YOUR VISIT

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 21 at 1:40PM MST until October 21 at 9:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

Regional information

Regional notice: Graham
Regional notice: Greenlee

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 689 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARIZONA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA GRAHAM GREENLEE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CLIFTON, DUNCAN, MORENCI, SAFFORD, AND THATCHER.

Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 21, 2026

Read the official notice: National Weather Service Arizona alerts ↗Source checked Oct 21, 2026

PLAN YOUR VISIT

The practical details.

Managing agency: Arizona State Parks and Trails
Address: 101 East Roper Lake Road Safford, AZ 85546
Hours: Park is open year-round. Gate closes at 9 p.m. and will reopen in the morning. Day Use Hours 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Entry fees: Per vehicle (1 person): $10.00 Per vehicle (2-4 people): $20.00 Individual/bicycle: $5.00

Official park information Reservations

We have not yet verified accessibility details. Confirm these with the managing agency before traveling.

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About Roper Lake State Park

Roper Lake sits below Mount Graham near Safford, with lakeside camping, cabins and fishing. Birds use the shoreline throughout the year, and nearby Dankworth Pond provides another setting for wildlife watching.

Activities & facilities

Recorded from park sources. Availability and restrictions may vary by season or visitor area.

Find your way.

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Official visitor information & directions ↗

Sources & verification

Park facts and notices are checked separately. Missing facility information does not mean a facility is absent. Official visitor page checked Oct 21, 2026.

Arizona State Parks and Trails visitor directory · Oct 21, 2026

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