Yellowstone Insider Your Complete Guide to America's First National Park
The road closures do not affect the road between the North Entrance and Cooke City, Mont. This road is maintained year-round and open to car travel.
The other closures apply to oversnow travel via snowcoach and snowmobile. The Park roads will be closed in stages: On March 6, the road from Mammoth to Norris closes at 9 p.m. On March 8 the roads between Norris Junction to Madison Junction and Norris Junction to Canyon close at 9 p.m. On March 13 the road between Canyon and Fishing Bridge closes at 9 p.m. On March 15 all other groomed roads in the park are closed.
The roads will remain closed until April 15, when basic services open in Canyon and Old Faithful.
You can view all the 2011 opening and closing dates here.
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