Val d'Hérens — Avalanche Forecast

The latest avalanche bulletin for Val d'Hérens (Switzerland) was valid until Monday, May 18, 2026 (danger 2 — Moderate). No newer forecast has been published — likely off-season.

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This bulletin expired on Monday, May 18, 2026 — no newer forecast has been published.

Maximum Danger
2 · MODERATE
Val d'HérensCH-4122
2

Danger by Elevation

Alpine2Moderate
Below treeline2Moderate

SnowpackThe new snow and wind-drifted snow from recent days are still partly prone to triggering, especially on shaded slopes in high alpine terrain. At the transition to the underlying old snowpack, coarse-grained weak layers are still present in some places, particularly on north- and east-facing slopes at higher elevations.

Source: SLF · View Original Bulletin

Original (EN)

Frequently asked questions

What does avalanche danger level 2 (Moderate) mean?

Heightened avalanche conditions on some steep slopes — careful route selection and terrain evaluation are needed.

How often is the Val d'Hérens forecast updated?

Avycast refreshes hourly; the bulletin is republished by SLF usually once a day during the season.

Who publishes the Val d'Hérens avalanche forecast?

SLF — the official warning service. Avycast aggregates and translates it; always check the original bulletin.

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