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SPRING 2019: Yosemite Extends Glacier Point Winter Access
SPRING THAW of 2019
Seasonal News of Note
Massive Snowpack on the Sierra Nevada
Yosemite National Park Announces Glacier Point Road and the Surrounding Trails to Remain Open for Extended Winter Season,
Yosemite National Park, March 28, 2019.
MAIN POINTS
“Yosemite National Park is pleased to announce that Glacier Point Road and the surrounding trails will remain open for winter recreational use through Sunday, April 14, 2019, conditions permitting.”
“Due to the significant snow pack, the current trail conditions are great for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing throughout the area surrounding Glacier Point Road. Typically, winter recreational use in this area ends at the end of March when the park closes Glacier Point Road to begin seasonal plowing operations.”
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Yosemite, National Park, news, Spring 2019, March, Glacier Point, snow, access, extended, to, April
Originally Published
2019-03-29 12:04:02
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