Lake Louise ski area front side snow profile

Quick report

Parks Canada Visitor Safety · Nov 24, 2025 · LLSA

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Snowpack

Depth
80
Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
SW
Test Fracture
resistant
Site Elevation
2366
Test Initiation
moderate
Foot Penetration
70
Test Failure Depth
41
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow

41 cm of storm snow with no wind effect and thus no slab, just loose snow overlying the Nov 13 layer.