Savage Point
About
Savage Point is a summit of 5,957 feet in the Paria River District of northern Utah, on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The nearest town is Kanab, about 3 miles away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Kanab show October highs around 73°F and lows near 41°F, while July highs average about 94°F and winter lows dip to around 25°F. The Savage Point Trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and Tom's Canyon Trail and Mosdell Trail are each about 0.7 mile off. Pinnacles Trail is about 1.1 mile away.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
5,957 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Savage Point
Utah
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–79°F and lows of 33–45°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Kanab, UT weather station, 3.6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan49° high25° low
- Feb54° high28° low
- Mar62° high33° low
- Apr69° high37° low
- May79° high45° low
- Jun90° high53° low
- Jul94° high61° low
- Aug91° high60° low
- Sep85° high52° low
- Oct73° high41° low
- Nov59° high31° low
- Dec48° high25° low
The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this spot, so expect it to run cooler up here.
Where it is
- Paria River District · Bureau of Land Management
- Nearest town
- Kanab, Utah · 3.2 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Savage Point TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Tom's Canyon TrailHiking0.7 mi
- Mosdell TrailHiking0.7 mi
- Hog Point TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Cliffs TrailHiking1.1 mi
- Pinnacles TrailHiking1.1 mi
- Port of Entry CragRock climbing4 mi
- Johnson WashCanoeing4.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
