Crack in the Wall trailhead parking area

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.