Highway 41 Partially Open
Highway 41 has partially opened to one way, controlled traffic while crews continue to work.
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Highways 41 and Big Oak Flat Road Closed into Yosemite Valley
Currently, the only outside access to Yosemite Valley is via Highway 140.
Thinking about heading up to the firefall this weekend? You need to read this first.
Here’s the information that may keep you sane and alive if you’re heading up to the park this weekend.
Roads are open but we’re not out of the woods yet
The Big Oak Flat Road and El Portal Road have reopened to traffic into Yosemite Valley but we’re not out of the woods yet. Snow and heavy rains are expected to continue into this weekend with a flood warning in effect until Saturday.
Big Oak Flat Road Closed From Forest to Crane Flat
Rock fall has temporarily closed the Big Oak Flat Road into and out of the park.
Highways 120 and 140 Closed due to snow and rocks
If you’re planning on heading up to Yosemite Valley best check the road conditions before you head out.
Yosemite Valley Reopening Tuesday at 8AM
More rain is expected tonight but with any luck Yosemite Valley is set to reopen tomorrow at 8AM.
Yosemite Closed Today after 5:00PM
All roads leading into Yosemite Valley will close today at 5:00 pm in anticipation of a significant winter storm moving into the region early tomorrow morning, Saturday, January 7, 2017.
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