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Little Ellis SE Meadow

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  2. MT
  3. …Southwestern Montana
  4. …Northern Gallatin Range
  5. Mount Ellis
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Length

0.6 Miles 0.9 Kilometers


Ski Line

Elevation

6' 2 m

Ascent

-395' -120 m

Descent

13%

Avg Slope (8°)

28%

Max Slope (16°)

7,551' 2,302 m

High

7,157' 2,181 m

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Avalanche risk for May 2, 2018: 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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“A nice glade for quick laps off the Little Ellis Summit. ”

— Jesse Arroyo
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Overview

Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry

Description [Suggest Changes]

Follow the fall line to the southeast from the summit of Little Ellis. This will lead you down into steeper terrain that opens into a nice meadow. From the bottom of the meadow, make sure to regain the approach from the NE and return to the car via the Little Ellis Burn summit approach.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Gallatin National Forest Office

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