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Walton Peak South Slope

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  2. CO
  3. …Northwest Rockies
  4. Buffalo Pass / Rabbit Ears Pass
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Ascent

-85' -26 m

Descent

8%

Avg Slope (5°)

8%

Max Slope (5°)

10,101' 3,079 m

High

10,015' 3,053 m

Low

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Avalanche risk for Dec 12, 2018: Considerable

Dangerous avalanche conditions. Careful snowpack evaluation, cautious route-finding and conservative decision-making essential. Natural avalanches possible; human-triggered avalanches likely.

Full forecast for CAIC: Steamboat Zone — Brought to you by CO Avalanche Information Center

Avy tweets from @CAICsteamboat

“This is a very mellow, gentle slope on the southwest side of Walton Peak that is good to lap.”

— todd duncan
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Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry

Description

Warm up on this easy slope. Get the kinks out of your legs from the easy skin up. The east side of Walton may be skied out, but you'll likely get some clean turns in over here.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Medicine Bow/Routt National Forest - Yampa Ranger District

Dec 3, 2018: Forest Service reminds visitors about appropriate E-Bike use

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