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1. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g31310-dCamelback Mountain - All You Need to Know ... - Tripadvisor

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   Camelback Mountain, ( 2700 ft.), is a perfect tourist activity in Phoenix as it is a relatively short jaunt with pleasurable views. On the base of the mountain at 6 A. M., half asleep, armed with trial mix, water, coffee and climbing boots, I opted for the Echo Trail.

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   • Location: Phoenix, 85018, Arizona

2. hikingcamelback.com › aboutAbout Camelback Mountain: Trails, History, Geology, Flora and ...

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   • Overview of Camelback Mountain
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   Camelback Mountain is located in the Camelback Mountain Echo Canyon Recreation Areabetween Phoenix, Scottsdale and Paradise Valley. At its peak Camelback Mountain is 2,704 ft (825m) above sea level, and provides 4 hiking trails, 2 of which gain over 1,200 feet in elevation to the top. The name “Camelback” originates from the shape the mountain cast...

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   There is a cave to the north side of Camelback Mountain that has lead archeologists to note that Camelback Mountain was used as sacred prehistoric site by the Hohokam Indian Culture prior to the 14th century. This is why the mountain is often referred to as “The Sacred Mountain.”; This small cave can still be traveled through on the Echo Canyon Tra...

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   Camelback Mountain is made up of a geologic unconformity (a buried erosion surface separating two rock masses or strata of different ages). The highest part of the summit is Precambrian granite (1.5 billion years old). The head of the camel however is mostly red sedimentary sandstone reigning from the Tertiary period (25 million years old). Because...

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4. travel.usnews.com › Camelback_Mountain_52141Camelback Mountain Reviews | U.S. News Travel

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   5700 North Echo Canyon Parkway. Website. Tours & Tickets. Price & Hours. Free. Sunrise-sunset daily. Details. Free, Parks and Gardens, Hiking Type. 2 hours to Half Day Time to Spend. Scorecard....

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5. hikingguy.com › hiking-trails › phoenix-hikingCamelback Mountain Hike - Cholla Trail - HikingGuy.com

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   1,540 Total Feet of Climbing. Max Elevation of 2,707 feet. No Dogs Allowed. The Camelback Mountain hike is one of the most popular hikes in Phoenix. Camelback Mountain is just 20 minutes from downtown and can be seen all over the area, rising to 2,707 feet.

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6. www.alltrails.com › en-gb › trailCamelback Mountain via Echo Canyon Trail - AllTrails

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   Camelback Mountain is one of Phoenix’s best hiking and rock climbing destinations and offers great views of the metropolitan area. 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.

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   • Location: Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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   Where is Camelback Mountain in Phoenix AZ?

   • Camelback Mountain is one of Phoenix’s best hiking and rock climbing destinations and offers great views of the metropolitan area. 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.

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   What hiking trails are on Camelback Mountain?

   • 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. Check out Hike Camelback Hiking Tips!

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   Is Camelback a good hiking destination in Arizona?

   • Take water, a 2litre Camelback bladder was more than enough for me. Such An Arizona Hiking Destination. Camelback Mountain, ( 2700 ft.), is a perfect tourist activity in Phoenix as it is a relatively short jaunt with pleasurable views.

   Camelback Mountain - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   How do you get to Camelback Mountain summit?

   • The summit can be reached via two hiking trails: Echo Canyon Trail and Cholla Trail. Both trails are strenuous and subject to extreme heat, so it is recommended to bring plenty of water. The last half-mile of the trail involves a rock scramble to the Camelback Mountain Summit so proper footwear is critical.

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   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. Check out Hike Camelback Hiking Tips!

9. www.getawaycouple.com › camelback-mountainEverything You Need to Know Before Tackling Camelback Mountain

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   Aug 1, 2023 · Located 20 minutes outside Phoenix, Camelback Mountain rises 2,700 feet above sea level and offers spectacular views of the Phoenix and Scottsdale areas. Echo Canyon Park, where Camelback Mountain sits, lies halfway between Scottsdale and the Phoenix Mountains Preserve.