Popular Phoenix hiking trails were closed for 45 heat ... The city started closing Camelback and Piestewa trails on the Valley's hottest days after a fire captain nearly died from overexertion ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The city started closing Camelback and Piestewa trails on the Valley's hottest days after a fire captain nearly died from overexertion and several others went to the hospital following three mountain ...