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Yellowstone National Park’s Dunraven Pass opens ahead of schedule - NPS
NEWS RELEASE Yellowstone National Park’s Dunraven Pass opens ahead of schedule Pass opens TODAY, Thursday, May 16 Winter weather conditions may cause temporary road closures Views along Grand Loop Road from Tower Junction to Canyon Village NPS / Jacob W. Frank News Release Date: May 16, 2024 Contact: Linda Veress , (307) 344-2015 The road from Canyon Village to Tower Fall (Dunraven Pass) opens today, May 16, to public motor vehicle traffic. Originally scheduled to open May 24, road crews were able to complete spring plowing operations ahead of schedule due to mild winter conditions. The Chittenden Road to Mount Washburn will remain closed at this time. All park roads are now open for the season. The public are asked to: Watch for quickly changing weather conditions and possible temporary closures due to late spring storms. Many areas of the park are still experiencing winter conditions, and snow and ice may cover sections of roads and trails. Stay informed about up-to-date road
Weather-permitting, South Entrance in Yellowstone National Park to open Friday, May 10: Anticipate winter conditions - NPS
NEWS RELEASE Weather-permitting, South Entrance in Yellowstone National Park to open Friday, May 10 Anticipate winter conditions as snow and ice may cover sections of park roads South Entrance Road NPS / Jacob W. Frank News Release Date: May 8, 2024 Contact: Morgan Warthin , (307) 344-2015 Weather-permitting, the following roads in Yellowstone National Park will open 8 a.m. Friday, May 10 to public motor vehicle traffic: South Entrance to West Thumb West Thumb to Old Faithful (Craig Pass) West Thumb to Lake Village Tower-Roosevelt to Tower Fall The public are asked to: Watch for quickly changing weather conditions and possible temporary closures due to late spring storms. Many areas of the park are still experiencing winter conditions, and snow and ice may cover sections of road. Stay informed about up-to-date road conditions and traffic delays due to road improvement projects in Yellowstone: Visit Park Roads . Call (307) 344-2117 for recorded information. Receive Yellowstone r