Avalanche

Avalanche: Park City Ridgeline

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Quick report

Slope Angle
39°

Avalanche

Slab Width
91 m
Weak Layer
Facets
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
244 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
152 cm
Start Zone Aspect
North
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
2987 m

Widespread natural avalanche cycle on mostly north aspects failing 4'-8' deep, 200'-300' wide and up to 800' vertical

  • West Monitor
  • South Monitor
  • No Name
  • Central Wasatch: Wolverine, Figure 8 Hill, Main Days, Banana Days, Hogum, White Pine, Reed-Benson Ridge, Mill B South