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American Basin Trailhead

Trailhead11,600 ft

Access to Handies Peak with wildflower meadows

Good Conditions

Conditions look good for American Basin Trailhead. No significant hazards detected.

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Weather

Mostly Clear, 5°F

Wind: NW 10 to 15 mph

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Avalanche Danger

Moderate in Southern San Juan Mountains

Conditions checked at 3/8/2026, 3:39:28 AM

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