where is red rock at lake havasu

Red Rock at Lake Havasu is on the Arizona side of the river, just north of Pilot Rock , about 3.65 nautical miles (4.2 miles) from Thompson Bay. It’s a boat-only spot and is known for the red cliffs that glow in the late afternoon light.

Location

• Where it is: North of Pilot Rock on the Arizona side of Lake Havasu.

• Access: Boat only.

• Distance: About 4.2 miles from Thompson Bay.

What it’s like

• It’s a popular fishing area for bass and striper anglers.

• The cliffs can make the water below look deep amber at sunset.

• There are boat-in beaches nearby for people who want to stop and explore.

Quick map clue

If you’re navigating by landmarks, look south of the main Lake Havasu City area and near the Arizona shoreline , then continue toward Pilot Rock and the Red Rock cove area.