Camelback Mountain — Hike Logs

All logged hikes for Camelback Mountain (Arizona Winter).

Bees & Breeze on Camelback

Excellent. More technical than I expected/scrambled a lot. Trail was closed at heliport due to bees towards the summit, but…

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November 4, 2025 No Comments

Camelback through Cholla

Initially I planned to hike Camelback from my usual trailhead Echo Canyon but due to unavailability of parking, I decided…

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March 15, 2025 No Comments

Number 2

Started at 9:15 am  and it took 3 hr to complete. I felt like it was easier than Piestewa but…

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February 8, 2025 No Comments

Camelbacks on Camelback

A ton of people hiking this trail. Would recommend getting there early. Started the hike at 9:30. Weather was cold…

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February 8, 2025 No Comments

That. Was. Hard.

It was a doozy: another double black diamond rating and well deserved too. Last half mile was almost all hand…

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January 28, 2025 1 Comment

Camelbackkk

“Freeze warning” in Phoenix = perfect hiking weather to combat body heat on this hike!

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January 21, 2025 No Comments

Climbing Camelback

Very crowded on the trail this morning. Upper parking lot was already full at 7am, and bottom lot was nearly…

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January 19, 2025 No Comments

Come on back to Camelback

Hike #2of2 in the Arizona Winter!! Challenging, fun rock scramble & bouldering!! What a huge difference in terrain compared to…

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January 3, 2025 No Comments