Here are some pictures from a late afternoon hike on April 1st 2011. You can get a good feel for the intensity of the Echo Canyon Trail.
Hiking at dusk is a great time to hike Echo Canyon, just be sure you bring a light or start heading down way before it gets as dark as it does in the pictures towards the top.
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Outlined below is a brief letter from Andrew about his experience hiking Camleback for the first time. This is originally from May 2012. A couple of weeks ago, I was in Phoenix on a business […]
Swarm of Bees Causes Hiker to Fall to his Death on Echo Canyon Trail Another person dies on Camelback Mountain. This time the circumstances are tragic and somewhat out of the control of the victim. […]
After hiking Echo Canyon on 4/19/2011 we were talking to some ASU students about the official time trial we are going to have soon to determine who is the fastest up and down Echo Canyon. We have […]