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Distinctive and dominant on the Phoenix landscape, Camelback Mountain is an incredible landmark in the surrounding area. There are two different trails to reach the 2,680ft summit, offering different challenges.
Learn how to choose the right season, trail, and time of day for a successful hike up Camelback Mountain, one of Arizona's most iconic landmarks. Find out what to bring, wear, and avoid on this challenging urban hike with stunning views.
Welcome to the iconic Camelback Mountain, named for its resemblance to the head and humps of a resting camel. There are two hiking trails on Camelback: Cholla Trail and Echo Canyon Trail. Read below to find out which best suits your fitness level.
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.
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.