The Wave, AZ

The Wave, AZ Located in the Coyote Buttes management area, this area is very difficult to get a permit to. Hundre

Located in the Coyote Buttes North management area, this area is very difficult to get a permit to. Hundreds to thousands of people try for 1 of 20 permits daily.

The ultimate setting for a foot selfie?! đź“·Kathryn Doster Fletcher
06/01/2026

The ultimate setting for a foot selfie?! đź“·Kathryn Doster Fletcher

While you're enjoying the long weekend, and your INCREDIBLY good fortune of securing a Wave permit, never forget those w...
05/25/2026

While you're enjoying the long weekend, and your INCREDIBLY good fortune of securing a Wave permit, never forget those who made it all possible. Happy Memorial Day from TheWaveAZ.

Paria Canyon–Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness is a vast desert expanse where wind and water have sculpted sandstone over mill...
05/01/2026

Paria Canyon–Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness is a vast desert expanse where wind and water have sculpted sandstone over millions of years. Remote and largely untouched, the area feels raw and timeless. Home to rare desert wildlife, ancient rock layers, the most iconic landscapes, and one of the most - if not THE most - coveted hikes in The American Southwest!

Any surprise The Wave made the Top 10 list of Outside Magazine's "The Most Beautiful Hikes in North America?"
03/06/2026

Any surprise The Wave made the Top 10 list of Outside Magazine's "The Most Beautiful Hikes in North America?"

From a two-mile stroll in North Carolina to a 2,600-mile trek along the Pacific Crest, these hikes have had the most profound impact on our trails columnist—and will change your perspective on the country.

01/28/2026

Are you thinking about hiking to The Wave? Winter is one of the best times to apply for the daily lottery since fewer visitors enter during the colder months, which increases the odds of scoring a permit. If you’re dreaming of seeing this natural wonder up close, now’s the time to try your luck! Learn more and apply at recreation.gov

Here's wishing everyone a prosperous and peaceful 2026!
12/31/2025

Here's wishing everyone a prosperous and peaceful 2026!

Merry Christmas to all of you, from all of us at TheWaveAZ!
12/24/2025

Merry Christmas to all of you, from all of us at TheWaveAZ!

12/03/2025

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If you're celebrating Thanksgiving, Friendsgiving, or something else entirely, we celebrate your good luck in getting to...
11/26/2025

If you're celebrating Thanksgiving, Friendsgiving, or something else entirely, we celebrate your good luck in getting to hike The Wave this day. Stay safe, and enjoy!

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Kanab, UT
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