UDOT PLANNED AVALANCHE CLOSURES!!

Avalanche: Big Cottonwood Canyon

Observer Name
Rick S.
Observation Date
Monday, April 17, 2023
Avalanche Date
Monday, April 17, 2023
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon
Location Name or Route
Near Laurel Pines, just below the Butler Fork Trailhead
Elevation
7,400'
Aspect
South
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Comments
Across 1 1/2 lanes of SR190.
Forecaster comments- this was a combination landslide/wet loose that came down onto SR 190 this afternoon around 1:45PM.
Coordinates