What are the odds of winning The Wave lottery?

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1. What are the odds of winning The Wave lottery?
2. How do I get a permit for The Wave?
3. Is it hard to hike The Wave?
4. Can you hike The Wave without a permit?
5. What is the best time to visit The Wave?
6. Where do you stay to hike The Wave?
7. How does the wave walk in lottery work?
8. How do you visit The Wave?
9. Can dogs hike The Wave?
10. When should I hike The Wave?
11. Can I visit Vermilion Cliffs without a permit?
12. What can I bring to The Wave?
13. What do you wear to hike The Wave?
14. What town is closest to the wave?
15. When should I hike the wave?
16. Where do you stay to hike the wave?
17. How hard is it to get a permit for the wave Arizona?
18. Can you walk on The Wave in Arizona?

What are the odds of winning The Wave lottery?

If we are lucky enough to win we get to take you to the Wave in Arizona – chances are usually about 10%, but this varies seasonally. If we do not get those permits, we will enter the South Coyote Buttes lottery. If we win that lottery, we will take you on the South Coyote Buttes Tour.

How do I get a permit for The Wave?

You can apply online via lottery, or enter the in-person lottery for a walk-in permit at the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Visitor Center in Kanab. Our goal was to acquire walk-in permits, so we got to the visitor center when the doors opened at 8:00 am.

Is it hard to hike The Wave?

Difficulty. The Wave hike is moderate in difficulty. The trail is 3 miles one-way in wilderness land. It's also a low trafficked trail so you won't see a distinct path part of the way unless there is sand or dirt.

Can you hike The Wave without a permit?

Permit: You are not allowed to hike 'The Wave' without a permit. Rangers patrol the area. They carry a list of names with permit numbers. If you're caught without a permit, you'll have to pay a fine up to 1200 USD.

What is the best time to visit The Wave?

The best time to visit The Wave is spring or fall when the weather's more favorable. You have a better chance to win a permit during the winter, and winter can be favorable during brief warm spells. 10.

Where do you stay to hike The Wave?

Hotels near The Wave of Coyote Buttes

1. Lake Powell Manor. 3-star. ...
2. Under Canvas Lake Powell Grand Staircase. 3-star. ...
3. Grand Canyon Ranch & Outfitters. 2.5-star. ...
4. Marble Canyon Lodge. 3-star. ...
5. Rodeway Inn & Suites Big Water - Antelope Canyon. 2-star. ...
6. Dreamkatchers Lake Powell Bed & Breakfast. 3-star. ...
7. Amangiri. ...
8. Lake Powell Dream Vacation.

How does the wave walk in lottery work?

The lottery works like this: You must apply four months in advance. You have an entire month to apply. (For example, you can apply January 1-31, and the online lottery would occur February 1 for permits to visit The Wave in May.)

How do you visit The Wave?

Most people access the Wave from the Wire Pass Trailhead located in the North Coyote Buttes permit area of the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument. The moderate 6-mile hike consists primarily of sand and red rock.

Can dogs hike The Wave?

You must have a permit for hiking in Coyote Buttes North. The fees are $7 per person per day. Dogs must be included on the permit, and the fee is $7 per dog. ... These permits do not give you access to Coyote Buttes North (The Wave) or South.

When should I hike The Wave?

Best time of year to hike the Wave April to November is the most popular time of year to visit, so the chances of winning the permit lottery are at their lowest. Also, these months are the hottest in this region. The air temperature can reach 100 °F (38 °C), which creates discomfort for exploring the area.

Can I visit Vermilion Cliffs without a permit?

1 answer. You do not need a permit to enter the monument (drive through on the scenic route), however some areas of the park require a permit for access - North Coyote Buttes (The Wave), South Coyote Buttes and Paria Canyon. At Paria Canyon, you can purchase a day-use permit at the trail head.

What can I bring to The Wave?

We recommend that you wear swimwear that is not bulky and that does not have any large metal or plastic detailing as this may cause discomfort or injury. You should also bring a towel. If you have your own wetsuit then we would encourage you to use it at this time.

What do you wear to hike The Wave?

Proper Clothing Wear a sturdy pair of hiking boots, good hiking socks, breathable pants and a shirt that wicks sweat well. Wear a hat or buff to protect yourself from the sun and wind. You're in the desert, be sure to pack some lip balm and sunscreen in your backpack too.

What town is closest to the wave?

Vermilion Cliffs National Monument is in northern Arizona, near the Utah state line. The nearest towns are Page, Arizona, and Kanab, Utah.

When should I hike the wave?

Best time of year to hike the Wave April to November is the most popular time of year to visit, so the chances of winning the permit lottery are at their lowest. Also, these months are the hottest in this region. The air temperature can reach 100 °F (38 °C), which creates discomfort for exploring the area.

Where do you stay to hike the wave?

Hotels near The Wave of Coyote Buttes

1. Lake Powell Manor. 3-star. ...
2. Under Canvas Lake Powell Grand Staircase. 3-star. ...
3. Grand Canyon Ranch & Outfitters. 2.5-star. ...
4. Marble Canyon Lodge. 3-star. ...
5. Rodeway Inn & Suites Big Water - Antelope Canyon. 2-star. ...
6. Dreamkatchers Lake Powell Bed & Breakfast. 3-star. ...
7. Amangiri. ...
8. Lake Powell Dream Vacation.

How hard is it to get a permit for the wave Arizona?

Again, The Wave is in high-demand year-round. Statistically speaking, your chances are slim that you will get a permit. You should have a “plan B” in mind if you are not selected for an online or walk-in permit.

Can you walk on The Wave in Arizona?

If you missed the online lottery and are visiting the southern Utah/northern Arizona area, you can enter the lottery for a walk-in permit for Coyote Buttes North (The Wave) at the Kanab Center Gymnasium, 180 E.