The Wave: Hike, Permit & How It Formed

Join me on one of the most spectacular hikes in the American Southwest as we explore The Wave in Coyote Buttes North, Arizona. This journey follows the complete Wave hike, explains how to obtain a Wave permit, and reveals how this incredible sandstone formation was created over 190 million years ago. Only 64 visitors are allowed to hike to The Wave each day, making it one of the most exclusive hiking destinations in the United States. You'll experience breathtaking scenery along the trail, learn what it takes to win a permit, and discover the fascinating geology that shaped this world-famous landscape. 📍 In this video: 00:00 Intro 00:38 The Hike to The Wave 05:08 How to Get a Wave Permit 13:52 How The Wave Formed Whether you're planning your own trip to The Wave in Arizona, looking for Wave hiking tips, or simply want to enjoy stunning cinematic footage, this guide has everything you need to know before visiting one of America's most extraordinary natural wonders. 📍 Location: The Wave Coyote Buttes North Vermilion Cliffs National Monument Arizona, USA Get your advanced permit here: https://www.recreation.gov/permits/27... Get your daily permit here: https://www.recreation.gov/permits/42... !!Good luck!!! If you enjoyed this video, please consider liking, subscribing, and sharing it with fellow hikers and nature lovers! #TheWave #Arizona #CoyoteButtes #WaveHike #HikingArizona #VermilionCliffs #Geology #Sandstone #TravelGuide #Hiking #Nature #NationalMonument #LandscapePhotography #Adventure #ExploreArizona