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  4. Northern Gallatin Range
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Ascent

-627' -191 m

Descent

34%

Avg Slope (19°)

38%

Max Slope (21°)

7,815' 2,382 m

High

7,188' 2,191 m

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Avalanche risk for Feb 17, 2019: Moderate

Heightened avalanche conditions on specific terrain features. Evaluate snow and terrain carefully; identify features of concern. Natural avalanches unlikely; human-triggered avalanches possible.

Full forecast for GNFAC: Northern Gallatin Range — Brought to you by Gallatin NF Avalanche Center

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“The second in a set of descents in the normal History Rock route.”

— samh Haraldson
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Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry
Hyalite road is closed from Apr. 1 to May 15.

Description

This is a simple, obvious run that you'll see on the skin in (note the skin track in the trees to skier's left. This is an essential part of the exit of the normal History Rock route and due to popularity, can at times actually mogul out.

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Land Manager: USFS - Gallatin National Forest Office

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