The Jumpoff
The Jumpoff is a cliff in Utah, at a recorded elevation of 2,309 m. East Grandaddy Mountain stands 3,551 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Jimmies Point, a peak 1.4 miles away. Mirror Lake Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 130 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2309 m
How to reach it
- 17.8 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
- 17.8 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - UT Section
- 23.6 mi off the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Provo River Overlook · 19 mi
- Slate Gorge Overlook · 22 mi
- Hayden Peak Overlook · 27 mi
- Ice Caves · 29 mi
130 named places within 25 miles
- Jimmies Point: 1.4 mi
- Buckhorn Knoll: 3.5 mi
- Raspberry Knoll: 4.6 mi
- Red Creek Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Square Top Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Soldier Springs: 9.5 mi
- Soldier Springs: 9.6 mi
- Soldier Springs: 9.6 mi
- Bull Spring: 9.8 mi
- Bull Spring: 9.8 mi
- Soldier Creek Recreation Complex: 11.7 mi
- Wildcat Wildlife Management Area: 11.8 mi
- Strawberry Bay Recreation Complex: 11.8 mi
- Soldier Creek Dam Day Use Area: 12.7 mi
- Red Creek Wildlife Management Area: 16.1 mi
- Red Ledge: 1.6 mi
- White Ledge: 4.7 mi
- Red Ledge: 5.0 mi
- Red Cliff: 14.2 mi
- The Point: 14.9 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
- Whiskey Springs Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Beaver Creek Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- Upper Provo Bridge Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
- Little Deer Creek Falls: 22.1 mi
- Lower Provo River Falls: 23.7 mi
- Middle Provo River Falls: 23.7 mi
- Upper Provo River Falls: 23.8 mi
- Masashi Goto Monument: 13.5 mi
- Duchesne Tunnel: 19.0 mi
- Heber C. Kimball Monument: 23.6 mi
- Strawberry River Day Use Area: 13.3 mi
- Blue Moon Ranch Alpacas: 22.1 mi
- CAF Heber Valley Museum: 23.4 mi
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 23.6 mi
- Currant Creek Wildlife Management Area: 10.6 mi
- West Portal: 15.8 mi
- Pinion Ridge Rest Area: 18.8 mi
- Lulu's Garden: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Jumpoff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Grandaddy Mountain | NE 35° | 3,551 m | 22.8 mi |
| West Grandaddy Mountain | NNE 29° | 3,504 m | 21.9 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | N 7° | 3,348.5 m | 23.6 mi |
| Mount Cardwell | NNE 16° | 3,274.4 m | 24.6 mi |
| Castle Rocks | NE 34° | 3,247 m | 18.8 mi |
| Red Creek Mountain | NNE 14° | 3,227 m | 6.2 mi |
| Farm Creek Peak | ENE 64° | 3,208 m | 23.0 mi |
| Iron Mine Mountain | N 10° | 3,187 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:17 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:18 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 48 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Heber, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356680142
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