Camelback Mountain Loop via Echo Canyon Trail
2.7 mi
Distance
1 hrs 0 min
Time
terrain
1,166 ft
Elev Gain
Overview
This is a difficult out and back trail to Camelback Mountain in Echo Canyon Recreation Area. Gloves are useful to protect hands when having to scamper on all 4s. Bring 2L of water per person and salty snacks for cooler weather, bring more for warmer weather.
This trail goes by The Praying Monk, Echo Canyon Viewpoint, and Camelback.
Getting Started
Parking can be a huge challenge on this hike especially when the weather is nice. Using a ridesharing app such as Uber or Lyft can be helpful when parking is challenging. Be sure to bring plenty of water. If you are not a regular hiker and it is summer time please avoid this hike.
Sights to See
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Public Tracks
Camelback Mountain Summit (Echo Canyon) Trail
Recorded 2008-09-10 by Carl Nelson. 2.2 miles. 1.264 feet elevation gain. 2:50 hiking time.