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Avalanche: Sunset Peak

Observer Name
Kelly
Observation Date
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Sunset Peak
Location Name or Route
Sunset Peak
Elevation
10,200'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Depth
Unknown
Width
125'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
Remnants of a crown face on north facing Sunset. Most likely ran during the storm. Best guess would be on January 10, 2023.
Coordinates