Avalanche

Avalanche: Bonkers

UDOT BCCSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
18 m
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
152 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
152 cm
Start Zone Aspect
North
Avalanche Problem
Gliding Snow
Start Zone Elevation
2987 m

This photo was captured around 11:00 AM on Monday March 9, 2026. The debris takes out several tracks and the skin track. (Photo: JB Keller)

Avalanche dimensions are estimated from UAC staff based on CalTopo measurments and observed snowpack depth in area of ~150cm.