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Large Bow Summit Avy

Published
Apr 18th, 2021 2:00 PM
Greg Smith
Glacier
Details

Type

avalanche

Coordinates

51.712710, -116.515303

Avalanche Information

Slide happened sometime Saturday. Very large wet slab avalanche, looks to have gone full path and crashed into Peyto Lake. Estimated 20-30m wide and 2-3m deep where summer trail crosses the slide path above the lake. Ground vegetation exposed another 5-10m both sides of the debris. Possible start zone photos taken from Bow Summit upper lot.