Trail Overview

This out-and-back trail rises almost 1,600 feet in just over 6.5 miles into the Hole in the Wall Canyon. You will encounter stunning rock formations throughout the trail. You will go through the actual "Hole In the Wall" between miles 3 and 4. Although the road is graded, it can be very rough and bumpy. Good tires are highly recommended.

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Difficulty

Although this road is graded by the DVNP, it can be very rough and bumpy. Many times it will close after severe rains. Check with DVNP for current road conditions. The road width can become narrow. Use caution when trying to turn around in long vehicles. See the picture of the long bed truck that got stuck trying to turn around. There is a turnaround at the end of the road.

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