Upper Jump is one of the recorded waterfalls on Salt Creek in San Juan County, Utah, in the Colorado Plateaus region. It lies about 25.8 miles northwest of Monticello and roughly 96.3 miles southwest of Grand Junction as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
The Colorado Plateaus are a high desert of layered sandstone mesas, canyons and plateaus with pinyon-juniper woodland and sagebrush. Waterfalls here are often seasonal, spilling over sandstone ledges after storms or snowmelt. Salt Creek carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
There are 6 recorded waterfalls in San Juan County. Lower Jump, is about 10.5 miles away. Soda Springs Basin Falls, is about 23.4 miles away.
Upper Jump is located at 38.0432° N, 109.7644° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.