Nestled within Coconino National Forest in central Arizona, Fossil Creek boasts crystal-clear turquoise water, scenic waterfalls and a diverse ecosystem amid breathtaking landscapes. A visit to ...

Fossil Creek is set to reopen after being closed due to the Backbone Fire in 2021. Here's how to visit and what to know about future closures.

Arizona’s Fossil Creek gets restored — and loved to death by Jay Canode February 25, 2011 January 24, 2024. Click to print (Opens in new window) Print; ...

PHOENIX — Fossil Creek in central Arizona is reopening to the public after a wildfire forced a closure for nearly a year-and-a-half. All sites, including the Childs Dispersed Camping Area, ...

PAYSON, AZ (ARIZONA HIGHWAYS TV) --Not too far from the small town of Strawberry, up along the Mogollon Rim, is a stream that was given the name “Fossil Creek” back in the late 1800s.

Fossil Creek closed in June 2021 due to the impacts of the Backbone Fire. Skip to content. ... (Arizona's Family) By AZFamily Digital News Staff. Published: Nov. 1, 2022 at 8:16 PM MST ...

Fossil Creek and a segment of the San Pedro were both previously listed as impaired in the Arizona 2022 Clean Water Act Assessment for exceeding the E. coli surface water quality standard.