Watson Lake is located in the Granite Dells just four miles outside of Prescott and offers excellent scenery and opportunity for many types of recreation. The lake is very scenic with its surrounding shores lined with granite boulders and green vegetation. There are many side coves and canyons around the lake to explore. The area offers great wildlife viewing, especially birdwatching. The lake has two boat launches, picnic sites, and hiking/biking trails.