Dan and I hit the trail last weekend for our first hike of the year . We ThOUGHT the Carbon River Road would be low enough elevation to be somewhat snow - free , but were def wrong . We had snow on the road all the way from the Evans off road area .

Question: What may happen if we postponed our hiking trip to warmer weather ?
Answer: Carbon River Roads snow would be melted .Carbon River Road would have more snowWe would hike through a lot of snowNone of the above choices .