Camelback Mountain is a mountain of 2704 foot elevation in Phoenix, Arizona. The name of the mountain is derived from its unique shape, which resembles the two humps and head of a bactrian camel. This mountain is very popular hiking destination for locals and visitors in the Valley. The mountain is located in the Camelback Mountain Echo Canyon Recreation Area between the Arcadia neighborhood village of Phoenix and the town of Paradise Valley. The mountain is also very close to Scottsdale. The mountain is so notable in Phoenix that there is a major east_west street in Phoenix called Camelback Road that starts in Scottsdale and goes about 34 miles west past the West Valley suburbs of Goodyear and Litchfield Park.
CamelbackMountain is a mountain of 2704 foot elevation in Phoenix, Arizona.
The name "Camelback" is derived from its shape, which resembles the two humps and head of a bactrian camel.
It is located in the CamelbackMountain Echo Canyon Recreation Area between the Arcadia neighborhood village of Phoenix and the town of Paradise Valley.
CamelbackMountain, the best-known feature of the Phoenix skyline and the city's highest point, is an irresistible lure to hard-core hikers, fitness fanatics and tantalized tourists.
Both routes to the summit, though fairly short, are among the steepest trails in Arizona, guaranteed to leave even the fittest of the fit huffing and puffing as they slog their way to the top.
CamelbackMountain continues to beckon hikers to its steep trails.
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