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Avalanche: Mineral Fork

Observer Name
UAC Staff
Observation Date
Monday, July 15, 2024
Avalanche Date
Saturday, December 9, 2006
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Mineral Fork
Location Name or Route
Mineral Fork
Elevation
9,500'
Aspect
North
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
18"
Width
30'
Vertical
300'
Comments
Stepped to ground 1/3 way down track.
Coordinates