Avalanche bulletin
Our season is now over, and we will be back on December 1st, 2023.
Until then, thank you for a wonderful winter! Get out, enjoy the mountains and stay safe.
Monday

No Forecast

No Forecast

No Forecast
Alpine | No Forecast |
Treeline | No Forecast |
Below Treeline | No Forecast |
Tuesday
Alpine | Spring Conditions |
Treeline | Spring Conditions |
Below Treeline | Spring Conditions |
Wednesday
Alpine | Spring Conditions |
Treeline | Spring Conditions |
Below Treeline | Spring Conditions |
Travel advice
No problems identified.
Avalanche Summary
As we are off season, thanks for sharing this valuable data with other users on the Mountain Information Network.
Snowpack Summary
Going out in the mountains? Remember to fill out a MIN report to inform the rest of the community of the conditions, or consult them to prepare your day.
To create a MIN: https://www.avalanche.ca/mountain-information-network/submit
To consult the MIN: https://www.avalanche.ca/map
It is also all available on the Ski Haute Gaspésie application!
Weather Summary
Our season is over, but yours doesn't have to be! You can check these sites for the latest weather information for the Chic-Chocs.
Confidence: Low
Areas covered by the bulletin+
- Mont Albert
- Mont Ernest-Laforce
- Mont Hog’s Back
- Champs-de-Mars
- Mont Lyall
- Mont Vallières-de-Saint-Réal
- Mont Blanche-Lamontagne
- Mines-Madeleine
Danger Ratings Explained+
1 - Low
Generally safe avalanche conditions. Watch for unstable snow on isolated terrain features.
Natural and human-triggered avalanches unlikely.
Small avalanches in isolated areas or extreme terrain.
2 - Moderate
Heightened avalanche conditions on specific terrain features. Evaluate snow and terrain carefully; identify features of concern.
Natural avalanches unlikely; human-triggered avalanches possible.
Small avalanches in specific areas; or large avalanches in isolated areas.
3 - Considerable
Dangerous avalanche conditions. Careful snowpack evaluation, cautious route-finding and conservative decision-making essential.
Natural avalanches possible; human-triggered avalanches likely.
Small avalanches in many areas; or large avalanches in specific areas; or very large avalanches in isolated areas.
4 - High
Very dangerous avalanche conditions. Travel in avalanche terrain not recommended.
Natural avalanches likely; human-triggered avalanches very likely.
Large avalanches in many areas; or very large avalanches in specific areas.
5 - Extreme
Avoid all avalanche terrain.
Natural and human-triggered avalanches certain.
Large to very large avalanches in many areas.
Forecast Disclaimer+
USE AT YOUR OWN RISK
The authorized use of the information contained in this avalanche bulletin is limited to personal and recreational purposes. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the information is provided “as is” without any representation, condition or warranty of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. In no event shall Avalanche Quebec and its suppliers be liable for damages arising out of the use of the information or an inability to use it, including, without limitation, damages resulting from discomfort, injury or death, claims of third parties or other similar costs, or any damages (direct, indirect, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive or otherwise) of any kind.
Natural phenomena such as avalanches and weather conditions cannot be accurately predicted. This should be kept in mind at all times when using the information contained in this bulletin. Backcountry travel is a high-risk activity and the use of the information contained in this bulletin does not replace the experience, knowledge and equipment required, nor does it replace the services of a mountain guide.

For backcountry rescue call 911 and tell them you are in the Chic-Chocs
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