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Rapid UT

Crack in the Wall trailhead parking area

Escalante - Highway 12 to Powell Reservoir (UT)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Escalante River near Escalante, UT Upstream Primary
Runnable: 50.0 – 300.0 CFS

Expect some boat dragging.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Crack in the Wall trailhead parking area
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

This is the trailhead parking area for the Crack in the Wall trail.  Elevation is 4,678 feet at the parking area.   The trail from the Escalante at Coyote Gulch, starts at an elevation of 3,700 feet.  Most of that elevation gain is in the first mile from the river.   Use a short rope to get your gear up the cliffs at Crack in the Wall.   Bulky gear will not fit through the crack. 

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
73.0 mi
Directions
Navigate
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Highway 12 to Powell Reservoir
Escalante
II(III) 74.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater