Highway 140 is closed in both directions just west of Yosemite National Park due to a massive rockslide, blocking both lanes in between Midpines and El Portal. Yosemite visitors can no longer access the park via the Arch Rock Entrance. Read this guide to find out how to navigate this change, where to enter the park, what are the best hotels to book, and how to stay informed on current conditions.

Planning a spring or summer trip to Yosemite National Park? Learn how recent NPS staffing cuts impact campground reservations, park maintenance & crowd levels. Get expert Yosemite travel tips, alternative routes & customized itineraries to avoid hassle. Yosemite Wins provides in-depth guides & local insights to help you explore stress-free. Stay updated & make the most of your Yosemite adventure!

Planning a winter trip to Yosemite? Get the latest Yosemite Valley conditions update from this past week, including road status, snow coverage, and waterfall flow. Find out if Horsetail Fall has enough water for Firefall season and what conditions are needed for the spectacle to appear. Stay informed on icy roads, best winter hikes, and what to expect before visiting this time of year.