As one of the highest peaks in Phoenix, Camelback Mountain is among the most scenic hiking spots in the city. Soaring more 2,700 feet in elevation, Camelback's summit offers spectacular views of ...

How many people hike Phoenix mountains on the hottest days? At least 690 people on average hiked Camelback and Piestewa combined on heat warning days in 2024, likely squeezing in early morning or ...

But this year, we've rediscovered the pleasures of Cholla Trail on Camelback Mountain — especially the killer scramble up the last fifth of the 1.75-mile hike to the summit. If you enjoy a hands ...

There are no fees to hike Camelback Mountain’s Echo Canyon Trail, but dogs are not allowed on this route. Also, allow two to three hours to complete this hike. Nothing screams “gorgeous ...

One of the most popular hikes in the Valley, the Echo Canyon Trail is one of two ways to climb Camelback Mountain — and both are seriously challenging. To the top of the mountain and back to its ...

If you have extra time, Camelback Mountain is worthwhile. As one of the highest peaks in Phoenix, Camelback Mountain is among the most scenic hiking spots in the city. Soaring more 2,700 feet in ...

PHOENIX — Popular Phoenix hiking trails are closed on the hottest days of the year, but the parks and fire departments said ...