Winter on its way

balzaccom
Oct 31, 2024
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Highway 120 is closed over Tioga Pass, and Highway 108 over Sonora Pass is also closed, both due to snow,

Meanwhile, Yosemite has stopped requiring reservations to enter or drive through the park.

While the highways will almost certain re-open once the current weather improves, we won't see those reservations in place again until spring of 2025.

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