Big Fill Lake
Big Fill Lake is a grassy habitat offering a unique camping and hiking experience in a natural setting, despite its alternative origin as a septic system cover.
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toni shaw
a year ago
Beautiful! Short two mile drive on one side of this beautiful nature habitat for Ducks Unlimited with the forest on the other side. Plenty of room for campers for a 14 day stay with beautiful view of the water. A real treat!
Leanna Diane
5 months ago
This might be a lake after snowmelt but we arrived early September to a grassy field..
Karen McGhee
7 years ago
"Bill Fill Lake" is actually the soil and vegetation covering a 70,000 gallon septic tank used by the ajoining appartment complexes. It's, essentially used as a means to access hiking trails in the forest Additionally, it's used to collect melting snow run off.
About Big Fill Lake
Nestled within a serene natural setting, Big Fill Lake offers a unique outdoor experience for nature lovers and camping enthusiasts alike. The lake, located just a short drive from local amenities, is a popular destination for those seeking tranquility and a convenient base for hiking in the adjacent forest. Despite its name, Big Fill Lake is not a traditional water-filled lake but a grassy expanse that covers a large septic system. This unusual feature serves as a reminder of human engineering blending into natural landscapes, though it might sometimes emit unpleasant odors that visitors should be mindful of. The area around Big Fill Lake is known for its picturesque setting and ample camping sites that welcome visitors to enjoy up to 14 days of stay with views that overlook the expansive meadow and nearby forest. This environment offers an ideal starting point for hikers ready to explore the surrounding woodland trails that promise diverse flora and fauna. It's important to plan your visit carefully, as certain times of the year may present different experiences due to snowmelt or other seasonal conditions.
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Tonight at Big Fill Lake
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Friday at Big Fill Lake
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Friday Night at Big Fill Lake
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Big Fill Lake is a grassy habitat offering a unique camping and hiking experience in a natural setting, despite its alternative origin as a septic system cover.
About Big Fill Lake
Nestled within a serene natural setting, Big Fill Lake offers a unique outdoor experience for nature lovers and camping enthusiasts alike. The lake, located just a short drive from local amenities, is a popular destination for those seeking tranquility and a convenient base for hiking in the adjacent forest. Despite its name, Big Fill Lake is not a traditional water-filled lake but a grassy expanse that covers a large septic system. This unusual feature serves as a reminder of human engineering blending into natural landscapes, though it might sometimes emit unpleasant odors that visitors should be mindful of. The area around Big Fill Lake is known for its picturesque setting and ample camping sites that welcome visitors to enjoy up to 14 days of stay with views that overlook the expansive meadow and nearby forest. This environment offers an ideal starting point for hikers ready to explore the surrounding woodland trails that promise diverse flora and fauna. It's important to plan your visit carefully, as certain times of the year may present different experiences due to snowmelt or other seasonal conditions.
Reviews for Big Fill Lake
View all reviewstoni shaw
a year ago
Beautiful! Short two mile drive on one side of this beautiful nature habitat for Ducks Unlimited with the forest on the other side. Plenty of room for campers for a 14 day stay with beautiful view of the water. A real treat!
Leanna Diane
5 months ago
This might be a lake after snowmelt but we arrived early September to a grassy field..
Karen McGhee
7 years ago
"Bill Fill Lake" is actually the soil and vegetation covering a 70,000 gallon septic tank used by the ajoining appartment complexes. It's, essentially used as a means to access hiking trails in the forest Additionally, it's used to collect melting snow run off.
Things to Do Near Big Fill Lake
Lake Activities
Nearby Attractions
Map of Big Fill Lake
Weather Forecast for Big Fill Lake
Tonight at Big Fill Lake
36°F
Friday at Big Fill Lake
76°F
Friday Night at Big Fill Lake
36°F
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Schultz Tank is a serene Arizona destination perfect for hiking, nude recreation, and stargazing, despite its current low water levels.
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