Marble Canyon Arizona The Wave

25 reviews of the wave at coyote buttes it s said that the wave is one of the most photographed landscapes in the united states.

Marble canyon arizona the wave.

The wave is situated on the utah arizona border halfway between page arizona and kanab utah in the paria canyon vermilion cliffs wilderness. The wave consists of rock formations of the navajo sandstone dunes. Read more april 7 2018 5 comments see things no one else will see. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the site the bureau of land management limits foot traffic to 20 people day.

Then check out the rippling visual splendor naturally etched in the rocks of marble canyon arizona. Discover the wave in marble canyon arizona. The road from the highway to the parking lot where you get started is about 8 miles long. Air tours are a great way to see what these majestic areas have to offer.

That may be so but the place is in a rugged area in the middle of nowhere in arizona halfway between kanab utah and page arizona and only 20 people are allowed in by the lottery system. Areas with this designation are considered ecologically sensitive and vulnerable to irreparable damage if access to them is not strictly controlled. On a recent visit to the blm office west of big water utah that. Rippling sand dunes frozen in the arizona rock.

Looking for new unique sights to explore. Private overnight tour to antelope canyon horseshoe bend zion from las vegas. Coyote buttes and the wave. Marble canyon arizona 86036 united states.

The wave is located in the coyote buttes north special management area of the paria canyon vermillion cliffs wilderness area in northern arizona. The wave is the premier photographic destination in the us southwest. The wave like swirls across the rocks give off the visual illusion of sand dunes and visitors have recalled a slightly vertigo like experience when visiting the canyon. While there was some snow in the wave it did not impact the ability to view it or photograph it.

It is located in the coyote buttes north area of the utah arizona border. In addition to the wave coyote buttes north contains many other spectacular rock formations. We went early in the morning and started our hike as.