Travel Updates: Although we try to stay up to date on when parks are closed for weather/or roads are closed please check websites as well as our page:
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-Bubbles Divide Trail closed for repairs for several months
-Great Meadow Loop & Village Connector trails closed along Great Meadow Drive
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-Road work happening Sep-Oct; brief delays & some closures expected.
-Timed entry reservations pilot: To enter the park from April 1 to October 31, 2024 visitors will need a timed entry ticket
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-The main park road is fully open. All park roads are fully open for the season
-Bryce Canyon open-no reservations required
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-Heat warning!!! Avoid hiking during the hottest hours of the day (10am to 6pm) and carry extra water
-Expect long lines to enter the park between March and November.
-Difficult conditions complicate Cataract Canyon Takeouts-Hike Ramp is closed
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-Many Glacier construction closure: visitors will encounter extremely limited parking in Many Glacier Valley due to a construction closure in the Swift Current area. The construction zone is closed to all traffic until mid-May 2026. The only available parking is at Many Glacier Hotel
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-Check weather ahead of time for heat advisories
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-Construction closures at LSR preserve and Death Canyon
-Fire in surrounding National Forests making smoky conditions and low air quality
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-Travel Advisory: Park staff is currently assessing damage from Hurricane Helene
Balsam Mountain, Calaloochee, and Big Creek areas closed
Foot Hills Parkway East Closed
Lakeview Drive Closed
Trail Advisory-Several trails in the park are temporarily closed
Parson Branch road closed
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-Tickets are required to enter mammoth cave-Availability of walk up tickets is not guaranteed
-Green River Ferry status-can change without advanced warning. Call free hotline 270-758-2166 or follow Mammoth Cave roads and ferry twitter feed
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-Be cautious around park rivers and learn how to cross safely
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-Trail closure due to Wildfire damage: The Skyline Trail is closed from the Lake Beauty to Low Divide
-Finley Creek Bridge on North Shore Quinault Road will temporarily close on Oct. 1 & 2
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-Transponder sales are not currently available
-Road paving at Beaver Meadows entrance on Oct. 2, 3
-Road paving at Fall River entrance Oct. 7-10
-Construction is happening at the Grand Lake Fall River entrances to RMNP
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-Biscuit Basin closed for the remainder of summer due to hypothermal explosion
-stay away from Bull Elk they are unpredictable this time of year and people have been severely injured
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Park open-Reservation to enter and drive in the park
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-Angels Landing Closed Oct. 7-10
-West Rim Trail closure Oct. 9
-Closed trail bridge at Zion Lodge (Shuttle Stop #5)
-Weeping Rock shuttle bus stop, parking area, and trail closed
-Avoid flash floods
Flash floods are a sudden increase in the depth and speed of water in rivers, streams, or washes due to rain
flood waters carry large debris like tree trunks and boulders and can happen at anytime in Zion