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Where to Stay for a Camelback Mountain Hike

Camelback's two trailheads: Echo Canyon and Cholla

Echo Canyon and Cholla are Camelback Mountain's two trailheads, managed by the City of Phoenix. Check the City of Phoenix Camelback Mountain page for current parking, hours and trail rules before you go.

City of Phoenix Camelback Mountain page

Echo Canyon trailhead

Planning to use the Echo Canyon trailhead? Check the official City of Phoenix Camelback Mountain page for current parking, hours and trail rules before you go.

City of Phoenix Camelback Mountain page

Cholla trailhead

Planning to use the Cholla trailhead? Check the official City of Phoenix Camelback Mountain page for current parking, hours and trail rules before you go.

City of Phoenix Camelback Mountain page

Camelback Mountain parking

Parking is limited and rules are posted by the City of Phoenix. Check the official Camelback Mountain page before you go.

City of Phoenix Camelback Mountain page

Where groups stay

Frequently asked questions

What are the two Camelback Mountain trailheads?

Echo Canyon and Cholla. Check the City of Phoenix Camelback Mountain page for current parking, hours and trail rules.

Where can a large group stay near Camelback Mountain?

In Scottsdale, The Sunkiss sleeps up to 16 and The Scottsdale Social sleeps up to 18. Book direct for 5% off.

Written and edited by Trailstead Stays · Last reviewed October 26, 2026

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