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About this app

Make safer decisions in avalanche terrain.

The AvCan beta app gives you quick access to avalanche forecasts, observations, and trip reports to help plan safer backcountry trips across Canada.

Whether you’re skiing, snowmobiling, snowboarding, climbing, or hiking in winter backcountry terrain, this app has critical avalanche information all in one place.

Key Features

Avalanche Forecasts
Check daily avalanche forecasts for locations across Canada, including danger ratings, avalanche problems, and travel advice.

Submit and Read Trip Reports
Get the latest information on conditions in the area you’re riding and share what you’re seeing in the backcountry to help others make informed decisions.

Interactive Maps
Explore forecast regions on a map to better understand conditions around your planned trip area.

Add Favourite Locations
Save a list of your go-to spots or upcoming destinations for all the information you need at a quick glance.

Beta Notice
This is a beta version of the AvCan app. We’re actively improving features and fixing bugs. Your feedback will help shape the final release.

Built for the Backcountry Community
Avalanche Canada is a non-profit organization dedicated to reducing avalanche fatalities through public forecasts, education, and outreach.
Updated on
Mar 26, 2026

Data safety

Safety starts with understanding how developers collect and share your data. Data privacy and security practices may vary based on your use, region, and age. The developer provided this information and may update it over time.
This app may share these data types with third parties
Personal info, Photos and videos and 2 others
This app may collect these data types
Personal info, Photos and videos and 3 others
Data is encrypted in transit
You can request that data be deleted

What’s new

Try the new Avalanche Canada beta app. Check forecasts and explore trip reports.