The Subway exceeded every expectation
Feb 10-12, 20264 people1 min read
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Stephanie Archer
1 reports
4.0
Difficulty
4
Scenery
4
Trail Conditions
5
The Subway: no sugarcoating.
We went Left Fork trailhead to the lower Subway section starting at 6:50 AM. Cool morning air helped us move fast before the canyon warmed up. Footing was solid on the dry benches and a little slick near water lines.
Already planning the next one.
Conditions at Time of Trip
Feb 2026Weather
Cool morning air helped us move fast before the canyon warmed up.
Trail
Footing was solid on the dry benches and a little slick near water lines.
Water
Water was running and cold, so we packed extra socks for the exit.
Crowds
Light
💡Tips from the Trip
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General
- •Know the signs of altitude.
- •Bring the rain layer even if clear.
- •Check weather the morning of.
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