Did you know Arizona has so many turquoise waterfalls north of Phoenix?? This magical waterfall is located at Fossil Creek near Pine and itβs only about 2.5 hours from the Valley. You will need a permit (only $6) to park which you can find on rec.gov by searching Β« Fossil Creek Β». Please remember to leave no trace by packing out what you pack in, planning ahead and being prepared, and respecting wildlife π Save this hidden gem for when youβre planning your next day trip!!! ππ₯Ύπ πTo find Fossil Creek, take the I-17 North towards Flagstaff and then take exit 285 for Gen Cook. From here, you will follow the road for about 8.5 miles to W Fossil Creek Road, and then follow this path for another 17 miles. The hike from the parking lot is only about a mile and then youβre rewarded with this