Persistent Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
- Alta montaña
- Límite del bosque
- Bajo el límite del bosque
- Probabilidad
- Possible
- Tamaño
- 1–2
The most dangerous slopes are located directly below ridgetop. These slopes have thick slabs of snow resting on weaker layers due to recent, strong westerly winds. Avalanches can break widely and be hard to escape.