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The Wave (Coyote Buttes North)

The Wave notes: earned it

Feb 9-10, 20265 people1 min read
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Patrick Cross

1 reports

5.0
Difficulty
5
Scenery
4
Trail Conditions
5
2-day on The Wave. Key observations below. Route: Wire Pass route w/ waypoint checks at major slickrock turns. Weather: Wind stayed mild and made exposed sections feel easier.. Trail: Sand sections were soft but easy to follow w/ track lines.. Water: Water management was the main planning task for the day.. Crowds: moderate. Questions welcome.

Conditions at Time of Trip

Feb 2026

Weather

Wind stayed mild and made exposed sections feel easier.

Trail

Sand sections were soft but easy to follow with track lines.

Water

Water management was the main planning task for the day.

Crowds

Moderate

💡Tips from the Trip

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General

  • Wave at other hikers.
  • Bring one extra liter.
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