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Wenden, Arizona

Wenden, Arizona

Wenden, Arizona is a small town with an interesting history. Located in La Paz County in the western part of the state, the town was founded in 1888 and named after Albert Wenden, a local miner. Originally a railroad town, Wenden had several businesses that served miners, ranchers and railroad workers. Today, it has a population of just over 500 people, mostly agricultural workers and retirees.

Despite its small size, Wenden offers a variety of recreational activities for locals and visitors. Wenden is known as the "GATEWAY TO ALAMO LAKE," one of Arizona's best bass lakes. It's a great spot for fishing, canoeing, kayaking and camping.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Things to do near Wenden, AZ

Cocopah Bend Rv Resort Golf Course

Course Access: ResortHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days...

Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 5 days...

Rotary Park

Rotary Park is the City's largest Park. The park has a number of recreational facilities, including the Rodney Briscoe Flying...

Butterfield Golf Course

Surrounded by the Gila Mountains, pink sunrises, and orange sunsets, the Butterfield Golf Course holds eighteen holes (Par 3)...