Snow Guide
Snow GuideHurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard AreaRuns › Avalanche

Avalanche at Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area

Expert · 411 m long with 162 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 43° at its steepest, facing W.

43°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
411 mlength
162 mvertical
1648 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Avalanche is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Avalanche

No lift-served path appears in the map data: it may be hike-to, gated, or mapped separately.

Where it ends

Joins Switchback Trail, Far Face. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Poma Lift (1 min).

See Avalanche on the 3D mapAll runs at Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.