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Is The Subway always this crowded?

Mar 24-26, 20264 people1 min read
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Rachel Franklin

1 reports

5.0
Difficulty
3
Scenery
4
Trail Conditions
4
The Subway was a side trip off the main route. We went Left Fork approach with a quick weather check at dawn starting at 6:25 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. 10/10 would recommend.

Conditions at Time of Trip

Mar 2026

Weather

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

Moderate

💡Tips from the Trip

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General

  • Start earlier than you think.
  • Physical map as backup.
  • Mark key waypoints.
  • Count your miles.
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