Jumps/USA/Nevada/Devils Hole
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Devils Hole Cliff Diving

Amargosa Valley, Nevada, United States

Jump spotSpot Type
WaterWater Type
10 ftJump Height
See notesWater Depth
See notesLedge Approach

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Alert details for this jump spot

Devil�S Hole is a protected spring / cliff lead near NV, United States. Verify access, posted rules, water depth, hazards, and exit conditions before treating it as jumpable.

the 10-foot height reference matters less than current access, landing-zone depth, water conditions, and a dependable exit route.

Overview

Jumping at Devils Hole: At a Glance

Devil�S Hole is a highly sensitive spring or desert-pool lead near NV, United States. Access, conservation rules, water quality, and agency restrictions matter more than the small height reference.

Quick Answer

Devil�S Hole is a protected spring / cliff lead near NV, United States. Verify access, posted rules, water depth, hazards, and exit conditions before treating it as jumpable.

Key Takeaway

the 10-foot height reference matters less than current access, landing-zone depth, water conditions, and a dependable exit route.

Conditions and planning notes

Important Info for Cliff Diving at Devils Hole

Water Depth

No landing-zone depth is verified, and water entry may be restricted or prohibited. Sensitive spring conditions can make swimming or jumping inappropriate even when water is visible.

Access

Confirm public access, land manager rules, posted signs, parking, and any seasonal restrictions before visiting Devil�S Hole. Do not assume informal routes are open or permitted.

Approach

Use only signed public routes and viewpoints. Do not cross barriers, enter closed areas, or approach protected water without explicit current permission.

Hazards

Restricted access, fragile habitat, agency enforcement, unstable ground, heat exposure, and uncertain water conditions.

Ledge Notes

Shear Drop Off is the local ledge label attached to this spot. Use it for orientation only after confirming the takeoff, landing zone, water depth, and exit route. is the local ledge label attached to this spot. Use it for orientation only after confirming the takeoff, landing zone, water depth, and exit route.

Safety Notes

Restricted access, fragile habitat, agency enforcement, unstable desert terrain, heat exposure, and uncertain water conditions are the main concerns.

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Map location

Devils Hole

Amargosa Valley, Nevada, United States

36.42523, -116.29087

10 ftWater pending

Quick Facts

RegionNevada
LocationAmargosa Valley area
Nearest AddressSee map
Coordinates36.42523, -116.29087
DirectionsGoogle Maps
Jump TypeJump spot
Water TypeWater
Jump Height10 ft
Water Depth10ft
Ledge ApproachVerify onsite
Best SeasonVaries seasonally

Look Before You Jump

Check current rules and open dates
Verify water depth from the water, not the ledge
Confirm exits and swimming routes
Inspect water clarity and submerged hazards
Read posted signs and respect closures
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What to know about Cliff jumping at Devils Hole.

Devils Hole sits around Amargosa Valley, Nevada, United States, putting this lake or reservoir spot in the orbit of Amargosa Valley and the broader Nevada area of United States. Use the saved coordinates and current map view as a starting point, then confirm the exact approach locally because cliff-jumping access can change around parks, private land, roads, shorelines, and water-management areas.

In warmer dry regions, summer heat, drought, flash flooding, and reservoir levels can change the usable water quickly. Conditions are not static: rain, snowmelt, drought, changing water levels, current, and weekend crowding can all change what looks like the same jump from one visit to the next. Treat saved route notes as background, not as a present-day clearance to jump.

The main assumed risks include cold or changing lake levels, submerged shelves, boat traffic, difficult exits, and limited rescue access. Access should be treated as conditional until signs, land ownership, permits, and local rules are confirmed. Before anyone climbs to a ledge, inspect the landing zone from the water, identify the exit, look for submerged rocks or debris, and be willing to walk away if the depth, footing, legality, or rescue options are uncertain.

FAQs

Common questions about Cliff Diving at Devils Hole.

Is Devil�S Hole a confirmed cliff-diving spot?+
Devil�S Hole is best treated as a planning lead near NV, United States. Confirm current access, posted rules, water depth, hazards, and exit conditions before considering any jump.
How high is the jump at Devil�S Hole?+
The current planning data carries a 10-foot height reference. Treat that as unverified until the exact takeoff and landing zone are checked under current conditions.
How deep is the water at Devil�S Hole?+
No landing-zone depth is verified, and water entry may be restricted or prohibited. Sensitive spring conditions can make swimming or jumping inappropriate even when water is visible.
What are the main hazards at Devil�S Hole?+
Restricted access, fragile habitat, agency enforcement, unstable ground, heat exposure, and uncertain water conditions.
What should I verify before visiting Devil�S Hole?+
Check public access, posted signs, parking, land manager rules, weather, water level, landing-zone clearance, submerged hazards, and the exit route. If any of those are unclear, do not treat the spot as jumpable.

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