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The Wave

A vivid, undulating sandstone rock formation located near the Arizona-Utah border, famous for its colorful, wave-like patterns.

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Located on the Arizona-Utah border, The Wave is a sandstone formation created by the wind that resembles a wave. Visitors have to apply for a permit—only 64 people or 16 groups per day are admitted—and hike six miles to see this unique travel destination in Coyote Buttes.

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