Jasper
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Spring is here! Avalanche conditions will fall within one of four scenarios outlined in the Spring Conditions Guide from Avalanche Canada.
Many trails remain snow-covered and many popular trails are exposed to avalanche terrain. Adhere to safety signage at trailheads or check conditions with info centers or the trail report
Avalanche Summary
Check the Avalanche Canada map page for any recent local MINs (mountain information network) or for MCRs click here: mountain condition reports.
Snowpack Summary
Even though it is spring, we can still get winter-like storms with corresponding avalanche problems. Avalanche hazard will generally be highest during periods of heat and/ or rain. Cornices are big, and they will fall off in the coming months.
Click here for a description of the four spring potential avalanche scenarios.
Check the Avalanche Canada page for any recent MINs (mountain information network) or MCRs (directly mountain condition reports).
Weather Summary
For recent weather, see the telemetry stations on the Avalanche Canada website.
Search your web browser for webcams at ColumbiaIcefields, Jasper Skytram, and Maligne lake to check on snow coverage and the most up to date weather conditions.