Sawtooth Avalanche Center

Public Field Report

Observation Details

Observation Date:
March 16, 2023
Submitted:
March 17, 2023
Zone or Region:
Sawtooth and Western Smoky Mtns
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Baker Creek

Observed Avalanches

Did you observe any avalanches? 
Yes
Avalanche Type:
Size:
Elevation:
All elevations and aspects
Aspect:
Comments:
Too many to count. Several crossed the bottom of the road

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported

Observations

Sledded out to Baker Lake and skied up to Baker/Castle divide. Didn’t experience any collapsing or cracking. Saw too many slides to count. Many on popular slopes to ski/sled.

Media

Public Field Report: Baker Creek
Public Field Report: Baker Creek
Public Field Report: Baker Creek
Public Field Report: Baker Creek
Public Field Report: Baker Creek