Natural avalanche on Silken Falls, Hyalite

Natural avalanche on Silken Falls, Hyalite

Date
Activity
Ice Climbing

An ice climber across the valley observed a large natural avalanche running over Silken Falls ice climb on the east side of the Main Fork. Wind was blowing and moving snow all day. This gully gets wind-loaded and was the site of a fatal avalanche in 2009.

Region
Northern Gallatin
Location (from list)
Hyalite - main fork