The Wave thoughts
Feb 7-9, 20263 people1 min read
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Talia Reed
1 reports
4.0
Difficulty
3
Scenery
4
Trail Conditions
4
Budget-friendly The Wave approach.
We went Main Wave route with extra time for return navigation starting at 5:35 AM. Clear sky made timing simple and kept visibility high. Route markers lined up well, still worth checking maps often.
Miles are earned, not given.
Conditions at Time of Trip
Feb 2026Weather
Clear sky made timing simple and kept visibility high.
Trail
Route markers lined up well, still worth checking maps often.
Water
No refill options at all, which drove our turnaround time.
Crowds
Light
💡Tips from the Trip
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General
- •Move over for faster hikers.
- •Have a turnaround time.
- •Carry a small trash bag.
- •Take photos of the permit.
- •Keep snacks accessible.
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