Avalanche: Mill Hollow Environs

Observer Name
Craig Gordon
Observation Date
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Region
Uintas » Mill Hollow Environs
Location Name or Route
Highway 35 Roadside Attractions
Elevation
7,900'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
34°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
18"
Width
150'
Comments

These avalanches illustrate not only a very fragile snowpack, but more importantly the amount of water that stacked up during last weeks weeks big storm.

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