Purple Mound route Lake Louise sidecountry
Observed Mar 28, 2026, 12:00 p.m. PDT · Central Rockies
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Quick report
- Comment
- Skinned up Purple Mound route on Saturday. Spring conditions, sticky wet pow. Maybe I wasn't looking closely enough, but it looked like nothing around the valley had slid. No signs of instability observed. Large cornices on Wolverine Ridge.
- Weather
- Sunny, Warm
- Ride type
- Dense trees, Mellow slopes
- Stayed away
- Alpine slopes, Steep slopes
- Riding quality
- Ok
- Snow conditions
- Powder, Wet