Avalanche

Crystal Peak

Dylan CraaybeekGunnison
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Avalanche

Size
D2
Type
HS
Count
3
Aspect
NE
Trigger
N
Elevation
12500 ft

Several large natural avalanches failed recently on wind-loaded slopes below cornices, likely from cornice fall. Three avalanches off the north side of Crystal Peak into Taylor River and a large avalanche off northeast-facing slopes into Cement Creek between Crystal Peak and Hunters Hill.