Where depth hoar avalanches have occurred on Mount Apharwat in 2015. If an avalanche has occurred in an area is it now deemed safe? No. It isn’t that simple. Assess the slopes you are skiing with snow pits and test pits in safe locations. Make your own decisions. Do not let ski tracks and the actions of others sway your decision making. Maintain an objective mindset.
Gulmarg Ski Area (green zone) timings | Phase 1: 0830 – 1600 Phase 2: 0930 – 1530 Chair Lift: 0930 – 1530Beacon, shovel, and probe required to access phase 2 of Gulmarg gondola.
Daily backcountry avalanche advisory for the Gulmarg community. Advisories are built from real time and snowpit data by Snow Safety Officer Luke Smithwick. A service provided by the Jammu & Kashmir Tourism Department.
