Camelback Mountain (O'odham: Cew S-wegiom) is a mountain in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The English name is derived from its shape, …See more
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Aug 21, 2024
This is the most rewarding hike in the Phoenix area! The views from the top are worth the effort. However, word to the wise: put on some good shoes, it’s slippery in many parts if it rains. Also the… Full review by Claudia I
Aug 17, 2024
The views on these mountain trails are absolutely breathtaking, but the climb itself is a tough one! If you are planning on climbing (especially during extreme temperatures) make sure you are prepare… Full review by R9942N
Apr 2, 2024
Stunning view but only for experienced hikers! We were very excited to climb camelback mountain but soon realized that the hike is extremely difficult. Not all sources online really say, that you do … Full review by Tourist46270112761
Visiting Phoenix for a few days in April to attend a wedding. I will be alone but want to do some hiking. What would be best trails, safe, and easily accessible from town via Uber?
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Pinnacle Peak is a good bet. Further away, Marcus Landslide Trail is quite a bit easier, but still a pleasant hike with plenty of people around.
Hi, I am a deaf guy from India. I know English. Would it be safe for me to trek Camelback mountain on my own? Are there markers to guide trekkers to the top and back? Can I expect any help from other trekkers/security guys, etc? I plan to trek this Tuesday.
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There are lots of trail markers,and people would generally help if you appeared in distress. Bring plenty of water, you ought to be fine.
Hello, how long is the hike? If we only have 2-3 hours is it doable? Average hikers. Thanks!
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If you go up and down from the Echo Canyon trailhead, you can definitely do it in 2-3 hours. If you do the whole length from Echo Canyon to Cholla trailhead or vice versa and have to get …
If you go up and down from the Echo Canyon trailhead, you can definitely do it in 2-3 hours. If you do the whole length from Echo Canyon to Cholla trailhead or vice versa and have to get an Uber or walk back to your car, maybe not.
What's the average temperature during Camelback hike in August?
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It depends on the time of day! It can be 114 degrees at 1 PM. Best to hike VERY early in the AM and bring more water than you think you need. Lately the average temp has been 104.
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