Humphreys Peak B-24 Wreckage
The wreckage of a deadly bomber plane crash can still be found near Arizona's highest peak.

πŸ“œ Remains of a B-24 Liberator Bomber that crashed in 1944. πŸ” Located near the highest point in Arizona, Humphreys Peak. # Why Go ✈️ Unique military tragedy memorial 🚢 Adventurous hiking experience πŸ“Έ Opportunity for unique photos of wreckage 🏞️ Scenic mountain environment # Why Avoid ⚠️ Treacherous boulder field, difficult to find ⛰️ Strenuous, high-elevation hike (5-8 hours round trip) ⚑ Risk of lightning and avalanches # Tips β˜€οΈ Best to visit late spring through early fall, start early to avoid afternoon storms πŸŽ’ Bring 2-3+ liters of water, high-calorie snacks, sturdy hiking boots, consider trekking poles πŸ—ΊοΈ Follow Humphreys Trail, keep eyes open for plane propellers πŸ“ Trail starts at Arizona Snowbowl ski area # πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Large parking area at Arizona Snowbowl near upper lodge. # πŸ• Dogs Allowed on trail, consider their abilities.

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