Category: Road Conditions
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Breaking News: Big Oak Flat Road (Highway 120) Closed
Highway 120 the Big Oak Flat road into Yosemite Valley is closed until further notice due to a rockslide. We’ll post more details as information comes in. At this time visitors to the Valley must use Highway 140 and 41 from Oakhurst and Mariposa.
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Glacier Point Road Closed in Hopes of Snow
In preparation for the large amounts of snow that will hopefully move into the area and start falling soon, the Glacier Point Road has also been closed.
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Tioga Road Closed
With snow in the forecast it’s finally time to close the Tioga Road.
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Glacier Point Road Closed for Season
The Glacier Point Road in Yosemite National Park is closed for the season due to ice and snow. The road is currently closed at the Chinquapin and Wawona Road (Highway 41) junction, and will open to Badger Pass once the ski area becomes open. The Tioga Road remains closed at this time due to ice…
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Snow and Rain Headed to Yosemite and Higher Elevations Prompts Winter Storm Warning
An early winter storm is headed into California Tuesday and Wednesday and is expected to drop 6-12″ of snow on the mountains and may cause road closures.
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Highway 140 Closed Due to Fire
Highway 140 is closed west of El Portal due to a fire burning outside of Yosemite National Park. Currently there is no access to Yosemite Valley from Mariposa via Highway 140. Highways 41 and 120 are open to Yosemite Valley. For more information on the Highway 140 road closure call Caltrans at (800)427-7623
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Tioga Road Partially Open to Bicycles Today
If you got a bicycle and you just can’t wait to get your fill of the High Sierra you’re in luck.
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Stuck in the Snow
When Mike Wexler signed up to help chaperone the middle school trip to Yosemite for their annual science camp he had no idea what an adventure he was stepping into.
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Yosemite Reopens to Visitors
All roads into Yosemite National Park have reopened this morning, pending weather and safety along the roadways.