Camelback Mountain (O'odham: Cew S-wegiom) is a mountain in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The English name is derived from its shape, …
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Jan 28, 2025
Going into this hike I had read all of the reviews on here and I was pretty nervous. My daughter and I run (marathons for me! 56 to be exact) and my husband and son are in decent shape. My son is a D…Full review by marathongirl26
Jan 2, 2025
Zofia and Kaylee at the bar are the BEST! Peter is so super accommodating! We go to camelback every single year and it gets bettter and better! The water park is amazing! Super five star everything!Full review by JMJ F
Nov 24, 2024
We had no idea this hike was so tough and glad we didn’t. It is a beautiful hike and then the last third is scrambling up steep rocks. However it was well worth it for the amazing views. Take plenty …Full review by medicsLondon
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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Camelback, Piestowa peak (there are also a lot of other trail at the base of piestowa). I suggest hiking shoes both are great climbs to do alone always other people around and they …
Camelback, Piestowa peak (there are also a lot of other trail at the base of piestowa). I suggest hiking shoes both are great climbs to do alone always other people around and they are well maintained. Enjoy
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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Temps in the mid 80's on Tuesday. Go early-there are a million people on the trail and it is well marked. Take plenty of water and some snacks.
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.