Name: Index Finger
Rating: 3.0

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“Seldom skied, on the edge of a geologic bowl feature through trees and rocky terrain”

— J. Bella

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Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry

Need to Know

Avalanche terrain

Description

This curvy line follows contours through the forest tucked between the Peace Chute and Middle Finger. It's not as steep as the other chutes and opens up into some amazing old growth glades before running onto the Williams Lake Trail.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Carson National Forest

Nov 8, 2018: Carson National Forest Christmas Tree Permits Available Nov. 19

Oct 31, 2018: Pile Burns Planned across the Carson National Forest

Oct 31, 2018: Hay quemas de pilas planificadas en todo el Bosque Nacional Carson

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Trail Ratings

3.0 from 1 vote

#49

in Wheeler Peak Wilderness Area

#534

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0.4 Miles 0.6 Kilometers Ski Line	1' 0 m Ascent -916' -279 m Descent
49% Avg Slope (26°) 71% Max Slope (35°)	11,575' 3,528 m High 10,659' 3,249 m Low

Index Finger

0.4 Miles 0.6 Kilometers

Ski Line

1' 0 m

-916' -279 m

49%

71%

11,575' 3,528 m

10,659' 3,249 m

Shared By J. Bella

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