Observation 2/18/2026
Ob on Snowy Mt
Snowy Mountain
Date & Time
2/18/2026 alternate_email 10:10 AM
Location
Snowy Mountain
Elevation & Aspect
3600 / East
Mode of Travel
XC Skiing/Snowshoeing
Red Flags
Heavy Snowfall / Other Precipitation, Drifting Snow / Windloading
Observation Details
4 maybe 5 ft unbroken snow depth approaching summit
Heavy accumulations visible on slopes above trail and in trees
trail markings concealed / difficult to follow
Parts of terrain appeared to be confined (possible ravine/gully)
Steep terrain on sides (estimated 30-50°)
Downed tree at ~3,600 ft forced turnaround