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Avalanche Lake is southwest of Bearhat Mountain and receives meltwater from Sperry Glacier. [2] Avalanche Lake is a 2 miles (3.2 km) hike from the trailhead along the Trail of the Cedars. [3] The trail roughly follows Avalanche Creek, a whitewater creek that drains out of Avalanche Lake and drains into Haystack Creek. [4]
The 2012 Tunnel Creek avalanche occurred in the northwest United States on February 19, 2012. It happened at about noon PST in the Tunnel Creek section of Stevens Pass , a mountain pass through the Cascade Mountains of Washington , at the border of King and Chelan counties. [ 1 ]
The watershed includes a series of prehistorically glaciated valleys on the west side of the Elk Mountains such as Avalanche Creek, Silver Creek, Yule Creek and the North and South Forks of the Crystal. It also drains southern portions of the east side of the Thompson Divide via Coal Basin, Perham Creek, and Thompson Creek.
Jul. 14—Charles Green was working as a Civilian Conservation Corps supervisor in Glacier National Park in 1941 when he was called to retrieve a body from Avalanche Creek. In his book "Montana ...
Along the way, in addition to fantastic scenery of waterfalls, wildflowers, and wildlife, you'll pass Avalanche Creek, go through the iconic West Tunnel, and wind through The Loop switchback.
Going-to-the-Sun Road is a scenic mountain road in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, in Glacier National Park in Montana.The Sun Road, as it is sometimes abbreviated in National Park Service documents, is the only road that traverses the park, crossing the Continental Divide through Logan Pass at an elevation of 6,646 feet (2,026 m), which is the highest point on the road. [3]
Park officials said that the road will be closed between Avalanche Creek and Jackson Glacier Overlook. Heavy rain at rates of half an inch per hour was predicted for the park, where up to 2 inches ...
Avalanche Lake is located northeast of Snoqualmie Pass and The Summit at Snoqualmie. The NF Road 5620 runs along the middle fork of the Snoqualmie River East of the Snoqualmie Lake Trailhead and Middle Fork Campground. [2] From Huckleberry Saddle, the route leads to Burntboot Creek, which is downstream of Avalanche Lake. [3]