In Wind Gap the cliffs of Camel’s Hump tower above the hiker but he does not have to scale them.
-Guide to the Long Trail, A Footpath in the Vermont Wilderness
Camel Trail (AMC)- This trail connecting Boott Spur to Lake-in-the-Clouds Hut takes its name from certain ledges which seen against the skyline ressemble a kneeling camel.
-AMC White Mountain Guide, New Hampshire
Descend steeply from the state line to Camel Gap (4645 ft) at 9.45 miles. Ascend, swinging to the Tennessee side around wooded side of Camel Hump Knob (5250 ft) at 10.45 miles.
-Guide to Appalachian Trail in Tennessee and North Carolina
A war of words erupted this week between Sudan and Eritrea…Jebel Abu Gamal [Father of the Camel Mountain] is at the center of the conflict with both sides claiming the area…
-IPS News Agency, July 25, 1996
KhairAllah was as likely to climb Camel Hump Knob as he was Jebel Abu Gamal, which being on the Sudan-Eritrea border is as far off his mind’s eye Kordofan-to-KitKat geographical grid as Dollywood and Gatlinburg’s honkytonks, just downhill from Camel Gap on the state line.