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The Wave is a sandstone rock formation located in Arizona, US, near its northern border with Utah. The formation is situated on the slopes of the Coyote Buttes in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness of the Colorado Plateau.
Hugging the Utah border in Northern Arizona, The Wave makes its home in the 112,500-acre Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness Area. The famously photographed sandstone formations of The Wave look like an undulating orange and pink landscape, a nature-made work of art rivaling the masterpieces of Van Gogh or Dali.
Jul 8, 2012 · Permit and hiking information, maps, and images of The Wave, Coyote Buttes North & South, The White Pocket, and other locations in Arizona, Utah and the Southwest.
May 2, 2023 · The Wave AZ. Adventure of a Lifetime. For the lucky few who get one of the limited daily permits, it will be an unforgettable experience! Self Guided Permits. Information about Self Guided Daily Trips including how to get a Permit, Maps and Information. Hire a Guide. Information about Hiring a Guide. How to get a Permit, Maps and Information.
The Wave In Coyote Buttes. Not to be too dramatic here, but The Wave is nature’s Van Gogh. The gentle brush strokes sweep along the rough sandstone, creating one of the most unique visual experiences on Earth.
Jan 26, 2010 · 190 million years ago, one of the greatest geological formations in the world began to take shape. In the Coyote Buttes ravine, some 5,225 feet above sea level, stands Arizona’s the Wave.
Apr 14, 2018 · Yet these works of art don’t hold a candle to one sculpted by the forces of wind and water, and lots and lots of time: The Wave. One look at The Wave, a small section of the Coyote Buttes North Special Management Area in the Paria Canyon/Vermillion Cliffs Wilderness, and you might think you’re on another planet.
This iconic sandstone formation is located in the heart of the Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness near Page, Arizona, at Coyote Buttes North and is known for its undulating, ribbon-like waves of red and orange sandstone, formed over millions of years by wind and water erosion.
Mar 25, 2022 · Hiking The Wave in Arizona is one of the most memorable experiences of our extensive world travels to date. We’re going to explain everything there is to know about how to hike The Wave in the Coyote Buttes North area of Vermilion Cliffs National Monument.
Jun 26, 2020 · Hundreds of thousands of people enter the lottery to hike the Wave on the Utah–Arizona border. Just a few get in. Here's how to increase your chances.
