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Yosemite Highways To Reopen, Badger Pass Road Still Closed

YOSEMITE – Yosemite National Park officials have announced that El Portal Road (Highway 140), Wawona Road (Highway 41), and Big Oak Flat Road (Highway 120 from the west) have been reopened as of noon today. Tire chains are required.

Areas remaining closed for now:

  • Badger Pass Road and Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area
  • All campgrounds
  • Mariposa and Merced Groves of Giant Sequoias

Roads within Yosemite were closed on Feb. 4 due to heavy snow accumulation and tree failures.

For all current road conditions within the park, call 209-372-0200 (dial 1, then 1 again).

For current information on highways near Yosemite, click here and type in your highway number.

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