The Wave thoughts
Feb 17-19, 20266 people1 min read
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Blake Fisher
1 reports
5.0
Difficulty
5
Scenery
5
Trail Conditions
3
Logistics breakdown for The Wave:
We went Wire Pass route with waypoint checks at major slickrock turns starting at 5:35 AM. Wind stayed mild and made exposed sections feel easier. Route markers lined up well, still worth checking maps often.
Days like this are why I hike.
Conditions at Time of Trip
Feb 2026Weather
Wind stayed mild and made exposed sections feel easier.
Trail
Route markers lined up well, still worth checking maps often.
Water
No on-route water, so we packed the full day carry.
Crowds
Empty
💡Tips from the Trip
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General
- •Take photos of the permit.
- •Be friendly at the trailhead.
- •Pack a dry layer.
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