Cliff Jumping in Colorado

Cliff Jumping in the United States of America

 

Cliff Jumping in Colorado

 

Cliff Jumping Locations:
Cliff Jumping is a popular sport. Cliff Jumping Adventures posts locations from various sources that are or have at one time been popular. There are likely many different places to cliff jump within a certain area. Cliff Jumping Adventures does not verify the legal status of the locations posted throughout the website because the laws for each area can change quickly. It is the responsibility of the cliff jumper to verify the legal status of the cliff jumping area.

 

 

Cliff Jumping Safety:
Cliff Jumping Adventures should be used as a general guide to find suitable locations for cliff jumping. We are not responsible for anything relating to your cliff jumping experience. This includes injuries and/or legal issues. We simply provide a general guide to cliff jumping locations. The areas listed throughout the website currently or have at one time contained a location which matched the requirements for cliff jumping. Requirements include being deep enough, a platform from which to cliff jump, etc.

WARNING: Cliff jumping can be dangerous. The locations listed for cliff jumping may not be eligible year round as water levels can recede and areas can change over time. It is extremely important that every cliff jumper always prepares and surveys the area before attempting a cliff jump. Never jump without knowing how deep it is, how deep you need it to be based upon your weight/the cliff height and whether or not there is debris under the water. Please follow cliff jumping safety rules.

Be aware that many cliff jumpers have either died or altered their lives due to injuries. This includes injuries from low heights. It is never recommended that anyone attempt jumping from heights of 40 feet or more.

 

The locations listed below are popular locations for cliff jumping in Colorado.

 

Location:
Blue Lake
City/County, State:
Platoro
Devil’s Punchbowl Aspen, Colorado
Green Mountain Reservoir Heeney, Colorado
Paradise Cove Cripple Creek, Colorado
The Black Hole Two Buttes, Colorado

 

Blue Lake is located in the Indian Peaks Wilderness west of Ward, Colorado. The area is very popular for hiking and will require a hike to get to the lake. These trails are not normally for solitude as it is a well traveled destination.

Devil’s Punchbowl is located in Pitkin County.

Green Mountain Reservoir is located in northern Summit County along the Blue River.

Paradise Cove is located near Cripple Creek, Colorado. It is also known as Guffey Cove and is a hidden little swimming hole. A small waterfall drops off into a deep pool of water surrounded by granite cliffs.

The Black Hole is located in Two Buttes, Colorado. It is a secluded clean swimming hole. It’s a popular swimming and cliff jumping location which makes it a hot spot during the summer.

 

 

Cliff Jumping Adventures does not verify the legal status of locations posted for cliff jumping. We ask that cliff jumpers independently research each location for legality before going. Areas can change over time and local authorities find it necessary to shut down locations due to dangerous conditions. Reasons for closing cliff jumping locations include high accident rates, dangerous underwater rocks, inadequate water depth, water depth that fluctuates, property ownership status, etc.

Research the legal status of every location for cliff jumping before attempting any cliff jump. Never trespass on private property and don't risk jumping at a location that you know to be illegal. You may be ticketed, face legal consequences and put yourself in danger.

We are not responsible for injuries, legal issues or anything else related to your cliff jumping experience.

Cliff Jumping Adventures was created so that others can enjoy the sport of cliff jumping with a fun and safe experience. Follow all safety precautions, verify legal status of the cliff jumping location and enjoy your cliff jumping adventure!

 


Cliff Jumping in Colorado at Paradise Cove near Cripple Creek

 


Cliff Jumping in Colorado

 


Cliff Jumping in Colorado at Green Mountain Reservoir

 

 
Equipment for Cliff Jumping
               

 


 

 

Cliff Jumping Adventures tries to keep the information regarding cliff jumping as current as possible. The information found on Cliff Jumping Adventures is not guaranteed to be accurate as cliff jumping locations change due to water level, legal status, etc. Please use this website only as a guide to your cliff jumping adventure and verify legality plus all additional information independently.