Hatcher Pass 6-2-2021

 Documenting snow levels in Hatcher Pass on June 2nd 2021. Temperature at the bottom was 59 degrees, at the mine it was 49 degrees.

The Little Susitna River at the entrance to Hatcher Pass.

From the Gold Mint Trailhead

Archangel Road. The gate is still closed, so a Reed's Lake hike would start here. This area had several large avalanches this winter and they did some road damage. Use caution when driving.

The view from the Fishhook Trailhead parking area.

The road up to Summit Lake and the April Bowl Trailhead and over Hatcher Pass. The gate is still closed. Typically DOT opens the road on July 1st.

The views from the parking lot below the mine. The gate to the mine was still closed. People were walking/hiking where the ground was clear of snow.