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  • BASE Jumping Locations: Where To Plan Your Jump

    BASE Jumping Locations: Where To Plan Your Jump

    While a BASE jumping location can be virtually any object that’s high enough for a jump, we’ve taken a look around and made a list of some of them more popular jump spots where the world’s best jumpers flock to.

    BASE Jump Locations In The United States

    Royal Gorge Bridge

    Location: Canon City, Colorado
    Jump height: 956 ft.
    Website: RoyalGorgeBridge.com
    Legality: Depends on many factors, but there have been BASE jumping events at the bridge in the past. Use contact page here.

    Perrine Bridge

    Location: Twin Falls, Idaho
    Jump height: 486 ft.
    Website: VisitIdaho.org
    Legality: Jumps allowed year-round without permit, only a verbal okay from the Twin Falls County Sheriff.

    New River Gorge Bridge

    Location: Fayetteville, West Virginia
    Jump height: 876 ft.
    Website: OfficialBridgeDay.com
    Legality: Jumping allowed the third Saturday of October each year for Bridge Day.

    BASE Jumping Locations In Venezuela

    Angel Falls

    Location: Canaima Natl. Park, Bolivar State
    Jump height: 3,200 ft.
    Website: Angel Falls
    Legality: Permit required.

    BASE Jumping Locations In South Africa

    Table Mountain

    Location: Cape Town, South Africa
    Jump height: Varies between jump points
    Website: Table Mountain
    Legality: Permit required, as well as 150 previous skydives.

    BASE Jumping Locations In Norway

    Kjerag Mountain

    Location: Lysefjorden, Norway
    Jump height: 3,228 at highest
    Website: Kjerag Mountain
    Legality: Allowed

    World BASE Race

    Location: Innfjorden, Norway
    Jump height: Unknown
    Website: WorldBASERace.com
    Legality: Open event every summer for wingsuit BASE jumpers with 80+ previous jumps

    BASE Jumping Locations In Switzerland

    The Eiger

    Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland
    Jump height: Varies by jump location
    Website: The Eiger
    Legality: Allowed

    Jungfrau

    Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland
    Jump height: Varies by jump location
    Website: The Jungfrau
    Legality: Allowed

    Lauterbrunnen (High Nose, Via Ferrata, High Ultimate Peaks)

    Location: Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
    Jump height: Varies by jump location and peak chosen
    Website: Lauterbrunnen
    Legality: Allowed

    Walenstadt (The Crack, other area peaks and lines)

    Location: Walenstadt, Switzerland
    Jump height: Varies by jump location and peak chosen
    Website: Walenstadt
    Legality: Allowed