Roads and facilities in the parks were badly damaged by repeated major winter storms that began with a weather event in early January 2023 and followed by a succession of weather events in March. Damage occurred on park roads, but also outside the parks on roads that provide access to some areas of the parks. ![]() NPS Photo Winter Road Closures and Plowing OperationsWinter snowfall always brings delays and closures, with some roads closing on an annual schedule and other closures occurring related to snow or hazardous conditions. For a schedule of regular closures, check our Road Information web page. For other updates, check our Current Conditions web page or call our main park number and press 1, 1 for road conditions. For more information on winter driving, check our Winter Driving and Tire Chains page. |
Last updated: October 6, 2023