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News Release Date: December 9, 2015 Incoming Storm Expected to Drop a Significant Amount of Snow in the Park’s Higher Elevations With several major storms coming through the Yosemite Area later this week, Yosemite National Park is closing Tioga Road for the season. Tioga Road typically closes each fall and remains closed throughout the winter months. The road reopens when weather conditions permit in the spring. Yosemite National Park is open year-round with snow removal on all other roads within the park. All roads within the park are subject to chain control or temporary closures due to hazardous driving conditions. All motorists are required to carry tire chains, even if their car is equipped with four-wheel drive, while driving in the park during the winter months. For updated 24-hour road and weather conditions for Yosemite National Park, please call 209-372-0200 |
Last updated: December 10, 2015