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WILLIAMS PEAK GLENWOOD SPRINGS AREA | COLORADO | UNITED STATES
Summary | Elevation: 10,040 ft
WILLIAMS PEAK
Current Weather in Glenwood Springs, CO Fair 89°F
| Recent Snowfall | Avalanche Info | Forecast | Web Cam |
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Base: 0 in 48 hours: 0 in | Aspen Avalanche Info |
Tue low 48°F high 85°F Partly Cloudy/Wind Wed low 38°F high 74°F Few Showers/Wind
Weather courtsey of Yahoo
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| Image | Name | Steepest Section | Aspect | Skiable Vert | AVG Ascent Time |
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STANDARD DESCENT ROUTE | 25-35 Degrees | North | 1500 ft. | 45 minutes to 1 hour |
January 22, 2012
Submitted By powdermonkey
January 22, 2012
Submitted By powdermonkey
January 22, 2012
Submitted By powdermonkey
February 18, 2011
Submitted By powdermonkey
February 18, 2011
Submitted By powdermonkey
January 28, 2010
Submitted By powderjunky
Vert Tracker
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Powdermonkey: January 22, 2012 Uphill: 1,300 ft. | Downhill: 1,300 ft.
Deep, deep snow. Lots of whoomping and settling and a few small, small natural slides....[view]
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2,116
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Anthonyfry: December 19, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
Williams Peak....[view]READ MORE
6,210
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Powdermonkey: February 27, 2011 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
Fun fun...[view]READ MORE
6,063
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Powdermonkey: February 19, 2011 Uphill: 1,450 ft. | Downhill: 1,450 ft.
Wet and heavy down low, really wishing I had some skin wax. Light and fluffy up high and snowing all day....[view]READ MORE
5,646
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Powdermonkey: February 18, 2011 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
Great snow out there with full-on winter conditions on top of Williams....[view]
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6,950
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Gripnrip: February 6, 2011 Uphill: 1,300 ft. | Downhill: 1,300 ft.
celebrated derek's 39th with a quick afternoon romp. incredibly light and fluffy snow....[view]READ MORE
5,785
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Selahclaire: November 28, 2010 Uphill: 1,400 ft. | Downhill: 1,400 ft.
It was all fun until Daddy tried to go off a jump and we both face-planted. My face was full of snow and I didn't like it. But, I rallied for the rest of the run and was happy after we warmed up....[view]READ MORE
5,764
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Joyschneiter: November 28, 2010 Uphill: 1,400 ft. | Downhill: 1,400 ft.
A little rocky in places, though worth the trip....[view]READ MORE
5,778
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Powdermonkey: November 28, 2010 Uphill: 1,300 ft. | Downhill: 1,300 ft.
Good early season stuff. New snow is a flying!...[view]READ MORE
4,788
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Lukelubchenco: March 12, 2010 Uphill: 1,200 ft. | Downhill: 1,200 ft.
good snow, although beginning to become crusty and gnarly in the sunlight. Non existent avy danger as usual, so nothing to worry about there. Nothing but Bluebird and warm. A good way to recharge afte...[view]READ MORE
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Waheenie: January 28, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
Beautiful sunny day! Great to get some exercise, and the dog was excited to get out of the van... Unfortunately, we didn't choose the most optimal route down, but I still enjoyed every moment of the t...[view]READ MORE
5,752
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Powderjunky: January 28, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
Actually found a functional use for snow genital art as I was drawing my masterpiece off trail I heard some whumping that I wouldn't have heard if I stayed on the skin track and away from the blank ca...[view]
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