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Best way to access the Verde River from the Fossil Springs area

Dusty Holloway 10/18/2026 4:40am

Hey guys, been trying to plan a trip to follow the Verde River from Fossil Springs and was wondering if anyone has experience with this route. Anyone know if it's doable with a 4x4 and if there are any must-see spots along the way. Really want to avoid any sketchy sections or closed roads.

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