The Subway (day): standard trip
Mar 16-16, 20261 person1 min read
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Brian Gardner
1 reports
5.0
Difficulty
5
Scenery
5
Trail Conditions
5
Area knowledge dump for The Subway.
We went Left Fork trailhead to the lower Subway section starting at 5:10 AM cloud cover held until late morning and kept the slickrock from baking. Footing was solid on the dry benches and a little slick near water lines.
Worth every bit of effort.
Conditions at Time of Trip
Mar 2026Weather
Cloud cover held until late morning and kept the slickrock from baking.
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
Empty
💡Tips from the Trip
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General
- •Know the bail-out options.
- •Physical map as backup.
- •Have a turnaround time.
- •Do not trust parking to work out.
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