Level 3, considerable

Wind slabs

Avalanche prone locations
In particular in southeast to south to north facing aspects above approximately 1400m.

In particular in southeast to south to north facing aspects above approximately 1400m.

Danger description

As a consequence of a strong bise wind, avalanche prone wind slabs formed. They can be released even by a single winter sport participant. Ski touring and snowshoe hiking call for experience in the assessment of avalanche danger and careful route selection.