The Crack

Creek · Utah

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

A hidden slot-canyon pool in the Ivins area, reached by scrambling through a narrow crack in the red rock. The small, clear pool sits in a shaded grotto that stays cool through the desert summer. Finding it is part of the adventure, so go with someone who knows the way.

Good to know

Water typeCreek
ParkingInformal trailhead parking; the route is unmarked.
Amenitiestrails
CountyWashington County
Nearest townIvins
Safety notesUnmarked route with scrambling; flash-flood danger.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Crack safe for swimming?

Reported safety notes: Unmarked route with scrambling; flash-flood danger.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026