Multiple mud slides reported on Horseshoe Meadows Road. Road closure in place at Horshoe Meadows Road and Lubkin Canyon Road. Emergency personnel are on scene. Further information to follow.
Horseshoe Meadows Road Closure Due to Mudslides 8/2
- maverick
- Forums Moderator
- Posts: 12087
- Joined: Thu Apr 06, 2006 5:54 pm
- Experience: Level 4 Explorer
Horseshoe Meadows Road Closure Due to Mudslides 8/2
Inyo NF:
Professional Sierra Landscape Photographer
I don't give out specific route information, my belief is that it takes away from the whole adventure spirit of a trip, if you need every inch planned out, you'll have to get that from someone else.
Have a safer backcountry experience by using the HST ReConn Form 2.0, named after Larry Conn, a HST member: http://reconn.org
I don't give out specific route information, my belief is that it takes away from the whole adventure spirit of a trip, if you need every inch planned out, you'll have to get that from someone else.
Have a safer backcountry experience by using the HST ReConn Form 2.0, named after Larry Conn, a HST member: http://reconn.org
- maverick
- Forums Moderator
- Posts: 12087
- Joined: Thu Apr 06, 2006 5:54 pm
- Experience: Level 4 Explorer
8/3 Update
Inyo Co Sheriff's Dept:
Cleanup is continuing on the Horseshoe Meadows Road mudslide throughout today. Several vehicles trapped in the mud were removed yesterday and at least four areas were impacted with mud and debris. More information expected later this evening.
Professional Sierra Landscape Photographer
I don't give out specific route information, my belief is that it takes away from the whole adventure spirit of a trip, if you need every inch planned out, you'll have to get that from someone else.
Have a safer backcountry experience by using the HST ReConn Form 2.0, named after Larry Conn, a HST member: http://reconn.org
I don't give out specific route information, my belief is that it takes away from the whole adventure spirit of a trip, if you need every inch planned out, you'll have to get that from someone else.
Have a safer backcountry experience by using the HST ReConn Form 2.0, named after Larry Conn, a HST member: http://reconn.org
- AlmostThere
- Topix Addict
- Posts: 2724
- Joined: Wed Jun 24, 2009 4:38 pm
- Experience: Level 4 Explorer
Re: Horseshoe Meadows Road Closure Due to Mudslides 8/2
It was re-opened - announced on the Inyo FB page.
- maverick
- Forums Moderator
- Posts: 12087
- Joined: Thu Apr 06, 2006 5:54 pm
- Experience: Level 4 Explorer
Re: Horseshoe Meadows Road Closure Due to Mudslides 8/2
They also added another photo: 

Professional Sierra Landscape Photographer
I don't give out specific route information, my belief is that it takes away from the whole adventure spirit of a trip, if you need every inch planned out, you'll have to get that from someone else.
Have a safer backcountry experience by using the HST ReConn Form 2.0, named after Larry Conn, a HST member: http://reconn.org
I don't give out specific route information, my belief is that it takes away from the whole adventure spirit of a trip, if you need every inch planned out, you'll have to get that from someone else.
Have a safer backcountry experience by using the HST ReConn Form 2.0, named after Larry Conn, a HST member: http://reconn.org
- maverick
- Forums Moderator
- Posts: 12087
- Joined: Thu Apr 06, 2006 5:54 pm
- Experience: Level 4 Explorer
Re-opened 8/3
Re-opened.
Inyo NF:
Inyo NF:
Update 3:30pm 8/3/18: Horseshoe is now open, there is still a lot of loose gravel, use caution.
Cleanup is continuing on the Horseshoe Meadows Road mudslide throughout today. Several vehicles trapped in the mud were removed yesterday and at least four areas were impacted with mud and debris. More information expected later this evening.
Professional Sierra Landscape Photographer
I don't give out specific route information, my belief is that it takes away from the whole adventure spirit of a trip, if you need every inch planned out, you'll have to get that from someone else.
Have a safer backcountry experience by using the HST ReConn Form 2.0, named after Larry Conn, a HST member: http://reconn.org
I don't give out specific route information, my belief is that it takes away from the whole adventure spirit of a trip, if you need every inch planned out, you'll have to get that from someone else.
Have a safer backcountry experience by using the HST ReConn Form 2.0, named after Larry Conn, a HST member: http://reconn.org
Who is online
Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 4 guests