{"id":2458,"date":"2022-05-17T07:20:05","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T07:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yosemitegold.com\/?p=2458"},"modified":"2022-06-02T05:50:41","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T05:50:41","slug":"tiogapas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yosemitegold.com\/tiogapas\/","title":{"rendered":"Tioga Pass (Highway 120) & Glacier Point Road Now Open"},"content":{"rendered":"
The National Park Service has announced that, as of 12 noon 7\/1\/98, both Tioga Road (that portion of Highway 120 that crosses the Sierra Nevada inside Yosemite Park) and Glacier Point Road are open.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Tioga Road (120)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n This year’s opening of Tioga Pass marks the latest opening in recent history. Despite diminishing snow levels, the road opening effort this year was hampered by persistent avalanche danger.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n No drinking water, gasoline or food service will be available until water and wastewater systems can be put in service. Vault toilets will be temporarily installed for visitor use. Restrooms, drinking water and gasoline are available on the park’s west side at Crane Flat. Drinking water and gasoline will be available at the Tioga Pass Resort and in the Lee Vining area. Visitor information will be temporarily available at the Olmstead Point parking area.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n