Camel Butte
Mountain in Arizona · 5,617 ft
The hike up Camel Butte
The route starts at The Thumb Overlook — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Camel Butte?
Camel Butte is 5,617 ft above sea level and lies in Arizona. Its prominence is 128 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Camel Butte?
From The Thumb Overlook it is about 0.4 mi one way with 148 ft of ascent. Expect around 22 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Camel Butte?
The nearest parking is The Thumb Overlook (east of the peak) — 0.4 mi on foot · ↑ 148 ft · about 22 min round trip. Alternative: Camel Butte Overlook (west of the peak) (about 0.3 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Camel Butte in Conquer?
Yes — Camel Butte is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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