Name: The Wave
Rating: 5.0

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5.0 from 13 votes

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in Paria Canyon Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness Area

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Dec 17, 2024 near Fredonia, AZ

I feel wonderful, the surroundings are beautiful, and this is just the beginning of the adventure.

Mar 14, 2017 near Kanab, UT

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Dec 17, 2024

Stewart Carnes

Oct 30, 2024

Marc Daniel

With Mila. The wave and around. — 14h 30m

Dec 28, 2023

Steve Hikingboot

Dec 9, 2023

Stewart Carnes

Apr 16, 2023

Rajiv Parikh

Feb 9, 2023

Stewart Carnes

Dec 10, 2022

Felicia Miller

Sep 14, 2022

Lou Hibbard

Drive in after rain the night before was what I will remember the. Scary countersteering down a muddy downhill even with a Jeep Wrangler in low gear. 7mi

Apr 9, 2022

Christine Bostick

We were so blessed to be able to win this hiking lottery! Words can not express how amazing The Wave is. Most definitely a tough hike and one ca…

Oct 20, 2021

Jeremy R

Jul 9, 2019

Priciliana Sedorne

Jun 29, 2019

Cynthia B.

May 12, 2019

Priciliana Sedorne

Apr 22, 2019

Priciliana Sedorne

Jan 8, 2019

Kevin Wu

Nov 27, 2018

Ethan Gehl

May 18, 2018

Kelly McDowell

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5,201' 1,585 m

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536' 163 m

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