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Enjoy this 2.6-mile point-to-point trail near Paradise Valley, Arizona. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 11 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
Located just 20 minutes from downtown Phoenix, Camelback Mountain is one of Phoenix's best hikes and most popular attractions for thousands of visiting hikers each year. Two difficult trails ascend 1,420 feet to a summit resembling the hump of a camel's back, affording 360-degree views of the surrounding city.
Hiking Camelback is consistently listed as a top 10 attraction in Phoenix, and it is considered one of the best urban hikes in the United States. But despite its accessibility right in the middle of the nation’s fifth-largest city, it is best not to underestimate Camelback Mountain.
Camelback Mountain is an iconic mountain for the city of Phoenix, and even hold’s high regard throughout the state of Arizona. It is easily Phoenix’s most popular hiking trail, boasting nearly half a million hikers each year. The Echo Canyon trail is open from sunrise to sunset.
9 wrz 2018 · Camelback Trails. Pictured below are trail maps for all 4 trails on Camelback Mountain. Please note the trail outlines are general guides and are not exact reflections of each bend or turn in the trail. Be sure to note trail signs and do not venture off main paths.
Located in the Camelback Mountain Echo Canyon Recreation Area, this area preserves a lot of native species that are unique to the Phoenix area and surrounding desert environment. The summit can be reached via two hiking trails: Echo Canyon Trail and Cholla Trail.
Echo Canyon Trail is one of Phoenix’s premier hiking destinations, and regularly is named a top national destination for avid and experienced hikers. Visitors from around the world have traversed this summit trail and praise its amazing 360-degree summit view of the city and challenging terrain.