The Subway, April
Apr 4-5, 20263 people1 min read
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Layla Quinn
1 reports
5.0
Difficulty
3
Scenery
4
Trail Conditions
3
Another The Subway in the books.
We went Left Fork trailhead to the lower Subway section starting at 5:35 AM. Wind stayed light, which made the river sections easier to handle. Footing was solid on the dry benches and a little slick near water lines.
Already planning the next one.
Conditions at Time of Trip
Apr 2026Weather
Wind stayed light, which made the river sections easier to handle.
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
Moderate
💡Tips from the Trip
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General
- •Pack a dry layer.
- •Move over for faster hikers.
- •Poles help more than you think.
- •Wave at other hikers.
- •Take photos of the permit.
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