I have never seen such a strange and beautiful hot spring. The ruins of an eccentric 1920s hotel that burned down long ago, once known as a nudist's paradise, are no different today. On the way there, I lost my car. Read carefully It's not difficult to reach Verde Hot Springs if you know the right way. The starting point is Camp Verde, not far from Sedona, the famous base for tourism. The Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, or Horseshoe Bend may seem faded and mass-consuming in the face of Verde Hot Springs. From Camp Verde, head southeast on Highway 260 for about 8 miles and turn right on a dirt road, Fossil Creek Road. This is where the ranger will stop you, as you will need to purchase a permit in advance to enter Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Recreation Area ahead. Fortunately, Verde Hot Springs itself is just outside of the nature reserve, so you don't need the permit. Just tell the ranger that you want to go to the hot springs, and he will let you through. From there it's an 18-mile drive south on dirt roads, so you'll need a car with a high ground clearance, but the route is simple. On the other hand, if you follow Google Maps from Phoenix, there is a 100% chance of tragedy, just like my total loss of my car. As mentioned below, you have to choose a route to the Verde Hot Springs by walking or swimming across the river. The direct route ...
