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Highway 120 Still Closed Due to Wildfire – 140 & 41 Still Open
Highway 120 to Yosemite Valley is still closed tonight after the controlled burn in Big Meadow apparently got out of control and began heading up hill towards the Big Oak Flat Road. If you had planned on entering Yosemite from Groveland you’ll want to head down Highway 132 or Highway 49 to Coulterville and then…
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Railroad Fire Closes Highway 41, Evacuation Ordered for Sugar Pine, Fish Camp and Tenaya Lodge
A large, fast moving fire is burning this morning just south of Yosemite National Park near the communities of Fish Camp and Sugar Pine and has forced the mandatory evacuation of the area and Tenaya Lodge in Yosemite and the closure of Highway 41 into Yosemite.
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Highway 49 Closed Due to Fire
Highway 49 between Coulterville and Mariposa is closed due to fire.
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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.
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Fire Closes Highway 120, North Entrance of Yosemite
A wildfire, which was discovered Saturday afternoon, has closed the Highway 120 north entrance of Yosemite and has caused the evacuation of park guests, area residents, business owners and national forest service personnel along the Highway 120 corridor.
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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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Don’t Try to Enter on Highway 120
Just heard from a couple different sources that people trying to enter the park on Highway 120 are being told to turn around and go back if their destination is Yosemite Valley. If you want to go to Yosemite use Highway 140 from Mariposa or Highway 41 from Oakhurst. You can take Highway 49 from…
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Caltrans Plans to Replace Ferguson Slide Bridges on 140
The issue of the Ferguson Rockslide may finally come to rest as Caltrans is ready to install a more permanent solution around the slide that will allow vehicles up to 45 feet long to begin using Highway 140 from Mariposa into Yosemite again. abc30.com: “Tuesday morning Caltrans officials announced plans to replace the temporary bridges…