Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River

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Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Fossil Creek, Arizona Wild and Scenic River (Recreational) · Open Access

3,522 ft
Elevation
Bridge
Photo: USDA Forest Service · Recreation.gov

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34.39459, -111.65078 · 34°23'40.5"N 111°39'2.8"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in2.22.42.20.91.20.32.12.71.41.31.21.7

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.9 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River

Can you reserve a site at Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River?
Yes, Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River is reservable through Recreation.gov.

Camping near Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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