Field Report

Gunnison - CO

2025/04/01
Lat: 38.691, Lon: -106.823
Backcountry Area: Gunnison
Author: Ben Pritchett
Organization: Forecaster, CAIC

Report Information

Observation Summary

3 wet avalanches hit the Taylor River Road. At least 2 of them required Gunnison County plow trucks to clear the roadway.

CAIC Notes

Passed on via text from EMGT Staff. These ran sometime between March 26-30 while they were at the Opa's Hut. These avalanches are located and code in this observation: https://avalanche.state.co.us/report/715d4897-de99-47ba-a3ef-670ccd9e52b5

Route Description

Taylor Canyon, near mile marker 10.2

Avalanches

Saw an avalanche