Mt Harvey

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Mt Harvey

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Terrible
Snow conditions were:
  • Heavy
  • Wet
We rode:
  • Dense trees
  • Mellow slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Wet
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
  • 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
  • Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.

Comments

Toured up towards Mt Harvey. Not enough snowpack to cover the Alder on the road.

Snow starts around 900m, 135cm snow depth at 1050m.

We heard and could see debris from avalanches on the steep N facing slopes below the Lions.

Precipitation all day with snow levels around 900m.