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A charcoal fire ban is in place.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "January, 22 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "January, 31 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "B575709F-CD78-4373-BAF5-F5408960B18B", "code": "bibe", "title": "Park Telephone System Problems", "description": "Big Bend National Park’s telephone system has had a malfunction in the voice mail system. Effective Monday, April 20, the park’s automated answering system and voicemail recording system will become inoperable. If you have an emergency, dial 911. If you know your party’s phone number, you should be able to dial directly, but you will not be able to leave a message. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working to resolve the problem.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "April, 20 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "April, 30 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "A82B3055-CD7C-40E3-9314-DE1DAD47F095", "code": "bibe", "title": "Road Closures & Road Conditions", "description": "Black Gap Road is closed. 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East Portal & North Rim campground sites are first-come first-served and accept payment using Scan & Pay through Recreation.gov's mobile app.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/blca/planyourvisit/camping.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "brca": [ { "id": "FDF5B1EA-4A56-4D29-8BE0-C55822069481", "code": "brca", "title": "Current Fire Restrictions", "description": "Fires are only allowed in established fire pits.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "August, 31 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "FC27643B-95B4-4158-9028-BEB8E235FF66", "code": "brca", "title": "Trail Closures Due to Recent Rains", "description": "Wall Street is closed until further notice. 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The Fruita area and main road through the park (UT highway 24) - will remain open and unaffected by this closure.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/care/planyourvisit/reef-ride-bike-days.htm", "start_date": "November, 01 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "September, 25 2027 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "November, 01 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "September, 25 2027 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "cave": [ { "id": "EBC49FB8-1FE3-42BD-8EE7-D1BBA0DD60DB", "code": "cave", "title": "Items Worn or Used in Other Caves Not Allowed", "description": "A disease known as White-Nose Syndrome is killing bats in North America. To prevent it from spreading to our bats, do not wear shoes, clothing, or bring any gear into any cave at Carlsbad Caverns National Park that were in another cave.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/articles/what-is-white-nose-syndrome.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "59BA228E-ACAE-4A57-AD4F-CC9E6AFD54E4", "code": "cave", "title": "Footwear in the Cavern", "description": "For safety, closed-toe shoes with good traction are recommended. Flip flops, sandals, and some walking shoes have little or no traction and increase the possibility of slips, trips, and falls. 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Other materials such as flammable liquids, garbage, plastic, aerosol canisters, or other artificial substances are not permitted.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "3E189D8D-DA77-46BA-9669-13210C594BD8", "code": "cave", "title": "Natural Entrance Trail Closed", "description": "Due to construction in the park, the Natural Entrance trail will be closed on Wednesday, August 26 and Thursday, August 27. Elevators will be the only way to enter and exit the cavern. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for understanding.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "August, 19 2026 08:00:00", "end_date": "August, 27 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "June, 10 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "June, 17 2026 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "chis": [ { "id": "D992F239-4C85-45CE-B471-5107FEC177B2", "code": "chis", "title": "Santa Barbara Island Dock Closed; Landings Restricted to Adjacent Rocky Ledge", "description": "Santa Barbara Island is open to public access, but landings are restricted to the rocky ledge adjacent to the dock. The dock is closed and is not expected to be repaired in the near future due to the severe winter storm damage.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/chis/planyourvisit/conditions.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "6EEB516F-613F-4C30-B4DB-22827D2E2FE4", "code": "chis", "title": "San Miguel Island closed October 6–8", "description": "Visitors are prohibited from coming ashore on San Miguel Island October 6–8. During this closure the US Navy will dispose of suspected explosive ordnance. The island will re-open to visitors on October 9, 2026. Mariners should monitor Marine Channel 16 for information about waters surrounding San Miguel Island.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 30 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 08 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "C09D6CAE-1916-4981-B9C2-6AD984FCDD60", "code": "chis", "title": "Parts of Santa Rosa Island Closed During Wildfire Recovery", "description": "Santa Rosa Island is open to limited day use. Burned areas remain closed and overnight use is prohibited. Water Canyon Campground is currently closed, but will reopen October 14, as will backcountry beach camping in northwest and southwest quadrants. Click the more link for additional information.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/chis/planyourvisit/santa-rosa-island-fire-recovery.htm", "start_date": "September, 22 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "chir": [ { "id": "AB1C8AA3-6423-497C-9E8B-85CFC6D58C8E", "code": "chir", "title": "Vehicle Length & Trailer Restrictions", "description": "No large vehicle turnaround after Faraway Ranch Parking (1 mile after entrance). \n\nVehicles over 29 feet park at Faraway. Disconnect trailers at Faraway. \n\nTrailers with campground reservations proceed to camp.\n\nScenic drive = 24 ft limit and no trailers.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/chir/planyourvisit/scenic-drive.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "7186FAE5-B4B6-4311-9F99-CEECB93A6B00", "code": "chir", "title": "Park Store Closed for Inventory Tuesday, 9/29/2026", "description": "The park store will be closed 9/29 to allow Western National Parks to conduct inventory. The visitor center exhibits and video will be open.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 28 2026 11:00:00", "end_date": "September, 29 2026 15:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "September, 29 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "September, 29 2026 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "cong": [ { "id": "F0DB9548-4A6F-4D8A-A12F-443FABB37F2F", "code": "cong", "title": "Paddling Conditions", "description": "Trees down across Cedar Creek between Bannister's Bridge and South Cedar Creek may require significant portages depending on water levels & paddlers should plan accordingly. All paddlers should have necessary equipment, including the 10 Essentials.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "0B19E1AF-B1D5-4318-A25A-49AAEBD15301", "code": "cong", "title": "Planning Ahead for Transportation", "description": "If being dropped off at the park, please ensure you will have a return ride. Taxis and rideshares do not often come out to Congaree, and the bus may be unavailable. Please plan ahead.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/cong/planyourvisit/directions.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "E343EE45-583C-42B1-8CB5-2628CECEE4DC", "code": "cong", "title": "Backcountry Trail Conditions", "description": "GPS is necessary on backcountry trails: Oakridge, Boggy Gut (formerly River), and Kingsnake. These trails may be difficult to follow.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "1BCED3CD-DDA5-4888-8D05-EF5518DEEF43", "code": "cong", "title": "Visitor Center Closed Oct 12", "description": "The Harry Hampton Visitor Center will be closed Monday, October 12 for the holiday.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/cong/planyourvisit/hours.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "October, 12 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "crla": [ { "id": "C4B686D0-FE61-47ED-983C-3BE7FBE76625", "code": "crla", "title": "Cleetwood Cove Trail is CLOSED for Rehabilitation", "description": "The Cleetwood Cove Trail is CLOSED for construction. This critical project will fully rehabilitate the trail and marina to ensure safe access to the lake, provide a much-improved visitor experience, and protect the environment.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/crla/planyourvisit/cleetwood-cove-trail-and-marina-rehabilitation.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "July, 01 2029 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "E5EE59E8-A141-452A-846F-4AE19D7DFF16", "code": "crla", "title": "Roads May Be Icy - Please Use Caution!", "description": "Recent snow has left park roads wet and with icy patches, especially in the mornings and evenings when the temperatures drop. Please drive with caution.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 03 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "September, 05 2026 12:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "cuva": [ { "id": "8DF8B523-E5C6-4E4C-AF5B-F641F8C3B6EE", "code": "cuva", "title": "Current East Rim Trail Status: Open", "description": "As of Wednesday, October 21, 2026, the East Rim Trail System remains open. For more information, visit the website linked below. In good conditions the mountain bike trails are open 6 am-11 pm for bikers and as posted for other trail users. In wet or hazardous conditions, the trail will close to all users to prevent damage. 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Mormon Row area open with some construction activity.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/grte/planyourvisit/road-construction.htm", "start_date": "September, 08 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "November, 15 2026 23:59:00", "road": "Moose-Wilson Road and Death Canyon Road & Trailhead Construction", "road_start": "September, 08 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "November, 15 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "8E55AEEE-C63F-44F9-AA7F-3B027CB4210F", "code": "grte", "title": "Death Canyon Trailhead Construction Closure", "description": "Death Canyon Road and Trailhead are closed to all use. 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NOTE: Access remains unaffected for all other paved road destinations such as the visitor center, dunes parking lot, and campground.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/grsa/planyourvisit/medano-pass-road.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "grsm": [ { "id": "9DC90668-39A8-454B-8688-8F0B533C71EC", "code": "grsm", "title": "Most visitors need a parking tag", "description": "All vehicles parking for longer than 15 minutes require a parking tag. 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All visitors must stay in their vehicles.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "October, 13 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "December, 31 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "October, 13 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "December, 31 2026 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "gumo": [ { "id": "A1BDABE7-A32D-4C27-9361-7D536D913379", "code": "gumo", "title": "Devil's Hall is a Strenuous Hike", "description": "The hike to Devil's Hall is rated as strenuous. The portion of the route in the wash requires rock scrambling and is dangerous when wet or if water is present. 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The restrooms will remain open.\n\n\nHaleakalā Visitor Center (elevation 9,740 ft) will be open.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 16 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "September, 17 2026 17:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "September, 16 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "September, 19 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "72638ED6-CF7E-4D2A-B26C-081741FF6DA2", "code": "hale", "title": "No Water at Hosmer Campground", "description": "Water at Hosmer Campground in the Summit District is shutoff due to a waterline break. Water is available 24-hours at Headquarters Visitor Center one mile up the road. At this point we don't have an estimate for when repairs will be complete.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 30 2025 00:00:00", "end_date": "December, 01 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "September, 30 2025 00:00:00", "road_end": "December, 01 2026 00:00:00", "active": true }, { "id": "F05A0440-6161-4BC1-8207-7AC7DB3D11AD", "code": "hale", "title": "Kīpahulu District Reopens Post Storm", "description": "The Kīpahulu District is now open", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "March, 25 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "March, 29 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "478F35AB-327C-4904-8C74-77FC15A841B7", "code": "hale", "title": "Expect Long Waits at the Summit Entrance Station Before Sunset", "description": "Due to a high volume of traffic, cars may be temporarily turned around at the gate when capacity is reached. Purchasing a pass online does not guarantee entry at sunset. 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Backcountry camping will resume Monday, September 28. \nFrontcountry camping in Kipahulu will resume Monday, September 28. Frontcountry camping in the Summit District at Hosmer Grove will resume later in the week.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 27 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "September, 28 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "September, 26 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "September, 27 2026 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "havo": [ { "id": "031E225F-49AB-4264-9DD6-4402E620DC1B", "code": "havo", "title": "Kīlauea eruption", "description": "Volcanic eruptions can be hazardous. Stay out of closed areas and monitor air quality. 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A 4WD is recommended to access areas above the Lower Palm Trailhead.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "8A75DF70-5B3C-4878-8E33-C3EFBBA3204D", "code": "havo", "title": "Kīpukapuaulu Trail Closed Due to Hazardous Trees and Hanging Limbs", "description": "Kīpukapuaulu Trail remains closed due to numerous hazardous trees and hanging limbs resulting from several recent storms. 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Hikers, bicyclists and backcountry permit holders will be given access but should expect delays while heavy machinery works on the road. \n\nThe entire road will be open to all use outside of those hours including weekends and holidays. \n\nThe work is expected to be complete by November 19, 2026.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "611B580A-2CFD-4331-B712-E8E46FC6683D", "code": "havo", "title": "Mauna Loa Road Closed Past Second Cattle Guard for Tree Removal", "description": "Mauna Loa Road will be closed to all use from the second cattle guard (about two miles past Kīpukapuaulu) to Mauna Loa Lookout for tree removal starting September 23 through October 29, 2026. The tree work will prepare the area for the Mauna Loa Road Rehabilitation Project. Vehicles, bicyclists and pedestrians will not be allowed during the closure.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 21 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "C8F694F3-2542-4433-A7E7-B2EFC3BDA48A", "code": "havo", "title": "Keanakākoʻi Side of Kīlauea Volcano Closed Due to Volcanic Unrest", "description": "Due to increased earthquakes below the summit of Kīlauea and volcanic unrest, the Keanakākoʻi area is temporarily closed for safety. This includes old Crater Rim Drive, the overlooks near Keanakākoʻi crater and Crater Rim Trail to Keanakākoʻi crater. 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Outdoor areas of the park, including trails, springs, and fountains, will remain open to the public from 6:00am to 10:00pm\nCheck local businesses for similar closures.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "November, 29 2024 10:10:45", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "8C8294E4-F2E1-4FD8-8C30-191D5441E9D5", "code": "hosp", "title": "Temporary Winter Weather Closures", "description": "Roads and public facilities in Hot Springs National Park may be closed due to affects from Feb. 18 winter storm.\n\nMountain Roads, scenic by-ways, and public facilities may be closed by public safety personnel.\n\nCheck local businesses for similar closures.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "February, 21 2025 18:26:36", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "A6EA8318-ABBA-4A1B-9D3B-8B5B52A749F4", "code": "hosp", "title": "Change to Fordyce Visitor Center Operational Schedule", "description": "Hot Springs National Park Visitor Center located in the Fordyce Bathhouse will be closing Tuesdays and Wednesdays beginning March 4, 2025.\nThe updated visitor center hours will be 9a to 5p, Thursday-Monday, until further notice.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "May, 14 2025 15:17:11", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "9C514527-4AA4-49EA-AE1C-523E5E418A2D", "code": "hosp", "title": "Burn Ban in Park", "description": "Due to high fire danger, Hot Springs National Park has enacted a BURN BAN, August 15, 2026. Only gas and charcoal grills are currently allowed for use in the campground and picnic areas.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "March, 29 2025 08:43:00", "active": true }, { "id": "35EB930D-E8BE-4E1D-9B11-D838E1EB55DF", "code": "hosp", "title": "Flood Impacts in Park", "description": "Infrastructure in and around Hot Springs National Park may have damage from recent weather events.\nPark crews are actively assessing roads, buildings, and spring water systems.\nThe park received heavy rainfall through the first week of April.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "April, 08 2025 12:06:25", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "FEF0954A-8215-4583-91D8-DC9C2519F385", "code": "hosp", "title": "Temporary Road Closure-Gorge Road", "description": "A portion of Gorge Road--from Gulpha Gorge Campground to Sleepy Valley Rd- will be closed daily for regular maintenance.\nClosures are scheduled from Monday, July 21 to Thursday, July 24.\nGulpha Gorge Campground will remain accessible from south.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "July, 21 2025 10:27:44", "end_date": "July, 24 2025 10:27:46", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "953D56CB-825C-4F87-B2C4-7ED8801F4312", "code": "hosp", "title": "Visitor Center Closed", "description": "The Fordyce Bathhouse Museum and Visitor Center will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026, and reopen Friday, January 2, 2026. Comfort stations may also be closed.\nPark roads and trails will remain open.\nPlease check with local businesses for their holiday hours.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "December, 31 2025 00:00:00", "end_date": "January, 02 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "769B1E73-5868-4900-A29C-33E8A0DFBFF8", "code": "hosp", "title": "Ice on Forested Trails", "description": "Ice and snow may be present on some forested trails in the park. Please exercise caution when evaluating whether you are prepared to hike in the park.\n\nWe apologize for any inconvenience.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "January, 29 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "February, 07 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "196F35A2-5001-44FB-9922-4563E9807977", "code": "hosp", "title": "Temporary Closure of West Mountain Summit Drive", "description": "West Mountain Summit will be closed for maintenance on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.\n\nThe drive may be closed through the end of the day.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "February, 18 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "February, 18 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "indu": [ { "id": "8C499F6F-7F4F-4CC7-95BB-5E852B1FB836", "code": "indu", "title": "Partial Trail Closure at Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk", "description": "Closed portion of Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail along Burns Waterway due to unsafe conditions from erosional damage. This trail portion will remain closed while funding is sought for repair work. Pier access remains open on either side of closure.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "EA406564-A020-42F9-9315-861DBE0F29C2", "code": "indu", "title": "Partial Closures to Little Calumet River Trail and Glenwood Dunes Trail", "description": "Marquette Greenway construction will require closing sections of the Glenwood Dunes Trail (April–December 2026) and Little Calumet River / Mnoké Prairie Trail (May–December 2026). Closure dates may shift as work progresses. Please follow all posted closures and check the park website or NPS App for updates.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/indu/planyourvisit/closuremaps.htm", "start_date": "April, 03 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "December, 05 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "April, 03 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "December, 05 2026 00:00:00", "active": true }, { "id": "7DB956BB-31F7-4C64-B0C1-01B089DFB8C0", "code": "indu", "title": "Partial Trail Closure - Cowles Bog - South Lot (Greenbelt)", "description": "The southern (Greenbelt) trailhead (parking lot) of the Cowles Bog trail of near the NIPSCO Electric Substation will be closed to allow for contaminant removal work along the trail, which will be blocked during the construction process, from July 6 to July 8. Dates are subject to change. The bike trail will not be affected. As an alternate entryway to the Cowles Bog trail, park at the northern trailhead (turn right at the Dunes Acres entrance).", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/indu/planyourvisit/cb16.htm", "start_date": "June, 30 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "July, 09 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "June, 30 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "July, 09 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "3FA2F888-3536-4563-9736-899FC6AE0AF3", "code": "indu", "title": "Closure - Hobart Woodland Trail", "description": "Closed. The Woodland Trail is closed indefinitely, and no reopening date is available. However, the paved Oak Savannah Trail remains open.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "July, 07 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "DEB1C85B-4376-4596-AB05-26FDE5D2ABE9", "code": "indu", "title": "Partial Trail Closure - Dunewood Trace", "description": "Partially open. 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Estimated reopening date is November.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "October, 12 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "November, 07 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "October, 12 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "October, 13 2026 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "katm": [], "kefj": [ { "id": "8F0E2E55-9A30-4EBE-BFEC-940F87A80F18", "code": "kefj", "title": "Canyon from Toe of Exit Glacier to the Outwash Plain", "description": "The canyon from the toe of Exit Glacier to where Exit Creek opens into the Outwash Plain is susceptible to sudden outburst flood events. These events produce sudden surges of water, ice and rock. 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Please drive with caution as road crews and contractors may be actively working along the roadway.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/lavo/planyourvisit/weather.htm", "start_date": "July, 24 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "080E2253-8FF4-494E-8581-56526A0BBAF6", "code": "lavo", "title": "EV charging station unavailable", "description": "The Electric Vehicle charging station is non-functional. There is no timeline for when it may become available. Please plan accordingly.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/lavo/planyourvisit/ev.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "maca": [ { "id": "3FDA6968-C4B7-4A28-8169-B0E4B1272765", "code": "maca", "title": "Tickets are required to enter Mammoth Cave", "description": "Reservations are strongly recommended. 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Please check back for updates or call the visitor center at (270) 758-2180.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "May, 06 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "B489F041-FD1B-40F2-992D-9D36C841B7E5", "code": "maca", "title": "Green River Ferry Temporarily Out of Service", "description": "The Green River Ferry has temporarily suspended operation due to low water levels. Ferry service will resume once water levels rise and conditions are safe. A river forecast is available at: water.noaa.gov/gauges/03309000", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "May, 21 2026 00:00:00", "active": true }, { "id": "C2602670-C157-4F9E-9A64-5B177A2E4344", "code": "maca", "title": "Temporary Closure of Select Trails for Rehabilitation Project", "description": "The Old Guides Trail, Heritage Trail, Sunset Point Trail and areas of the Sinkhole Trail are currently closed due to a trail rehabilitation project.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "meve": [ { "id": "AB7B6104-EAA7-4393-B075-27E5FC821878", "code": "meve", "title": "Road Construction", "description": "Road work will begin on the first four miles of the Main Park Road during the week of September 20 - 26. Expect delays up to 15 minutes. Far View Sites and Cedar Tree Tower are closed for road improvements. Wetherill Mesa Road has compacted gravel for 30 feet; motorcycles should take extra caution on this road.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/meve/planyourvisit/maps.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "mora": [ { "id": "6080843E-B4D3-44DF-97C3-3F26D3CC4883", "code": "mora", "title": "Be cautious around park rivers & learn how to cross safely!", "description": "Many hikers underestimate the power of moving water. Regardless of your knowledge, skills, and experience use these pointers in making wise decisions before attempting to cross a river.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisit/hiking-safety.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "A0418840-9080-4171-A0B3-EEAD9DB106EC", "code": "mora", "title": "Your GPS May Be Wrong", "description": "There are five entrances to the park. GPS may take you to the wrong entrance or attempt to follow the most direct route, which could lead to closed gates. It can take hours to reroute to the correct entrance. Check directions & maps, not just your GPS.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisit/directions.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "47FB46E0-9B49-4116-A527-C0FE070F96FA", "code": "mora", "title": "Expect long lines at entrances on weekends.", "description": "Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line) at link below. Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://t.co/JZaIRxjnp7", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "E5F3836C-7B40-4550-9650-4F50BF4CE491", "code": "mora", "title": "SR 165 Carbon River/Fairfax Bridge is closed: no access to Carbon River or Mowich Lake.", "description": "There is NO public access to Carbon River & Mowich Lake from SR 165. The bridge is closed to pedestrians, bicycles and vehicles and there is no alternate route.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisit/carbon-river-and-mowich.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "SR165 Carbon River/Fairfax Bridge Closed", "road_start": "December, 01 2025 00:00:00", "road_end": "January, 01 2027 00:00:00", "active": true }, { "id": "EAB6278E-32F7-4DF0-B6D2-C3EFAAB3B897", "code": "mora", "title": "Ohanapecosh Campground area closed for construction in 2026.", "description": "The entire Ohanapecosh Campground area is CLOSED for the duration of the construction project, including all campsites, visitor center, restrooms, picnic area, & Ohanapecosh river access.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisit/park-construction.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "73CE219E-D823-4452-A8C1-67869DC3CD1A", "code": "mora", "title": "WILDFIRE CLOSURES: Sunrise & northern trails. White River open.", "description": "Due to several active fires on the north side of the park, the following closures are in effect until further notice: Grand Park area & trails, Northern Loop Trail, Wonderland Trail from Carbon River Suspension Bridge to Frozen Lake, & associated backcountry campgrounds. White River Road & WR Campground reopened along with White River/Sunrise Trails. Sunrise Rd CLOSED to vehicles; open for pedestrians/bicycling only.", "category": "Danger", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/mora/learn/news/fire.htm", "start_date": "September, 11 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 09 2026 23:59:00", "road": "Grand Park 2 Fire Closure", "road_start": "September, 11 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "October, 09 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "CB5AE302-9DA5-48D9-81D9-4998F5807010", "code": "mora", "title": "Fryingpan Creek Bridge Replacement Project: Traffic and Trail Impacts", "description": "Parking is closed at the Summerland Trailhead on either side of Fryingpan Creek Bridge due to construction through 2029. Access to Summerland remains open via the Wonderland Trail with limited parking at White River Campground. Expect traffic delays of up to 30 minutes due to one-lane traffic on White River Road while it remains open for the season.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisit/park-construction.htm/#fryingpan-creek-bridge", "start_date": "September, 21 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 31 2026 23:59:00", "road": "Fryingpan Creek Bridge Replacement Project", "road_start": "September, 21 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "October, 31 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "DB1ECFED-518B-4A64-AADD-27F15142929E", "code": "mora", "title": "Overnight closure of SR 706 on October 16; no access to Nisqually Entrance.", "description": "SR706 outside of the park will be fully CLOSED overnight from 9 pm Friday 10/16 until 6 am Saturday 10/17, for road repairs to replace a failing culvert. The closure will be from Kernahan Road East to the Nisqually Entrance. There will be NO ACCESS to the Nisqually Entrance during the closure. To reach Paradise during the closure plan to enter the park through the Stevens Canyon Entrance via SR123 on the east side of the park.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://wsdot.wa.gov/about/news/2026/overnight-closure-sr-706-near-mount-rainier-national-park-friday-oct-16", "start_date": "October, 08 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 17 2026 07:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "npsa": [ { "id": "77FB8896-4A62-4B7C-971A-182AE991288B", "code": "npsa", "title": "Alava Trail Closure", "description": "The Mount Alava trail and Fatifati trail from the Fagasa pass to the summit is closed for trail improvement work until further notice. Visitors can hike to the Alava trail from the Old Vatia trail, it is a much steeper and more rugged climb. Other suggested hiking alternatives include Upper and Lower Sauma trails and the Tuafanua trail.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "March, 11 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "neri": [ { "id": "22883896-50D9-496D-8AF5-6184DE3BA8F7", "code": "neri", "title": "Cunard Road Closure", "description": "Cunard Road is currently closed to vehicle traffic, and will reopen on April 6th. 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The trail is expected to be fully open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "May, 29 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "November, 21 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "May, 29 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "November, 21 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "D357CA70-E17D-4F6E-9DAC-37256F529106", "code": "neri", "title": "Thurmond Bridge/Depot Closure", "description": "Monday, June 22 – Wednesday, June 24 from approximately 8am – 5pm the Thurmond bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic for the annual bridge inspection. There will be no vehicle crossings and foot traffic will also be discontinued sporadically throughout the closure. Thurmond depot will remain closed until work is completed and the bridge is reopened. Reopening of the depot is tentatively scheduled for Thursday.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "June, 22 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "June, 24 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "June, 22 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "June, 24 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "1973ED64-C2FA-4989-A5BF-9E1F7965FA4F", "code": "neri", "title": "Church Loop Trail Closure", "description": "The Church Loop Trail in the Thurmond area of the park is temporarily closed due to downed trees.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "July, 02 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "September, 30 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "July, 02 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "July, 10 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "95337116-5117-4A84-9CBE-400EC5C3D436", "code": "neri", "title": "Rend Trail Closed through December 2027", "description": "The Rend Trail is closed for trail Improvements that will include a new parking area, restroom, and a small picnic area overlooking Arbuckle Creek at the Minden trailhead, structural improvements to five historic railroad trestles along the trail, and full trail surface rehabilitation. Additionally, construction of a large accessible ramp over the ‘big rock’ will replace a stairway, resulting in the only fully accessible earthen surface trail located within the park.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "August, 06 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "December, 31 2027 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "4565D0AA-7CB9-463F-BFCF-81E20510B907", "code": "neri", "title": "Burnwood Campground and Restroom Closure", "description": "The Burnwood group campground will be closed from October 5 through mid November due to a construction project to replace water lines. During that time restroom facilities will be closed at the Burnwood Trailhead.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 10 2026 12:00:00", "end_date": "November, 28 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "September, 10 2026 12:00:00", "road_end": "November, 28 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "68D1D2F5-A801-4581-8D1F-50E62B192FF9", "code": "neri", "title": "Bridge Day closures", "description": "On Saturday, October 17, U.S. Route 19 will close at 7 a.m. on Saturday and remain closed until 5 p.m. that afternoon. Alternate route is via US Routes 60 and 16 (about a 45-minute detour). The parking lot at Canyon Rim Visitor Center will close at 5:30 PM on Friday Oct 16 and will reopen later Saturday morning. Visitor Centers are all open normal hours. Fayette Station Road will be closed for 6:00 PM on Friday through 6:00 PM on Saturday. Burnwood will be closed on Friday and Saturday.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "October, 15 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 18 2026 17:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "October, 15 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "October, 18 2026 17:00:00", "active": true } ], "noca": [ { "id": "FA92ED3E-3FA3-41C9-A166-5064DDA98044", "code": "noca", "title": "Be Aware of Break-ins along State Route 20", "description": "Prevent smashed windows and theft. Break-ins are not uncommon at trailheads along State Route 20. Remove your valuables and electronics and take associated electronic cords.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "8480542B-A0D2-4ADC-8CFC-B3949B040A8F", "code": "noca", "title": "Fire Closures - Trail, Area, and Camp Closures", "description": "For closures due to fire activity visit the Fire Closures page, including trail, area, and camp closures for current and post fire conditions.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/noca/planyourvisit/fire-closures.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "6D5C9E19-8DF6-4224-9409-1F6A79A10C9E", "code": "noca", "title": "Diablo Lake Boat Launch Inaccessible to Powerboats", "description": "Due to silt accumulation, the Diablo Lake boat launch at Colonial Creek South Campground is not usable for launching most powerboats. Expect shallow or no water at the launch ramp and the possibility of needing to carry your boat to or from the water.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/noca/planyourvisit/lake-and-river-conditions.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "13FEA700-4EB0-4649-B46E-090902C3C2F9", "code": "noca", "title": "Hozomeen Gate Remains Closed", "description": "Until further notice, the gate at Hozomeen will remain closed; vehicle and foot traffic across the US/Canada border is prohibited. Visitors must enter through a designated port of entry.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/noca/planyourvisit/hozomeen.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "7DC99B5A-EDA3-47B7-988E-A1750AFF7B84", "code": "noca", "title": "Stehekin Flash Flood and Debris Flow Area", "description": "The Stehekin area is prone to flooding, which increases in a post-fire environment. Know before you go – visit the Post Fire Safety page for information on what to do in a flash flood and debris flow area", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/noca/planyourvisit/post-fire-safety.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "AA1919BE-5AE0-4F1A-9C2C-BBB7A41294A5", "code": "noca", "title": "Stehekin is Open, Services Limited at Stehekin Landing", "description": "Visitor and recreational opportunities continue to be available in the Stehekin Valley. Some services are limited at the Stehekin Landing following flood damage in December 2025.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/noca/planyourvisit/stehekin-flood-updates.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "12EDA62D-51F8-4ACE-AA9F-FE531D4C54F5", "code": "noca", "title": "Delays on Cascade River Road Starting October 13", "description": "Due to road maintenance there may be delays on Cascade River Road beyond milepost 20 (Eldorado) three miles before the trailhead beginning October 13.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "olym": [ { "id": "4D18B12B-E625-4D7C-825A-C779A6EACCA5", "code": "olym", "title": "South Shore Quinault Road Washed Out Beyond Park Boundary", "description": "South Shore Road – which is maintained by Jefferson County – is closed due to a major wash-out. For more information, visit the Jefferson County website.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://jeffersoncountypublichealth.org/1935/Quinault-South-Shore-Rd-MP-13---CLOSED", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "0918CC30-347E-47CA-98FC-9AB7602DE1B3", "code": "olym", "title": "Staircase Developed Area is Open, Use Caution in Burned Areas", "description": "The Staircase developed area is open. The surrounding wilderness areas will remain closed as repair and recovery efforts continue. Use extreme caution when entering burned areas. Burned landscapes may contain falling trees and branches, loose boulders, unstable ground, stump holes, landslides, and debris flows. Changing conditions such as wind, rain, or storms can rapidly trigger hazards. Learn more on our Fire Conditions and Updates page.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/olym/planyourvisit/fire-conditions-and-updates.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "8889EA7E-7113-4F30-A234-F417065A7A3E", "code": "olym", "title": "Mora Road Closed for Essential Repairs", "description": "Mora Road is closed to all traffic, including bicycles and pedestrians, at the campground. Rialto Beach is not accessible via Mora Road during this construction period. Mora Campground is open. This construction work will repair damage from a severe winter flood event, fortify the road against river migration, and protect long-term access to Rialto Beach.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "BD0ECF54-649B-46A7-A9B1-3C185F62D8E1", "code": "olym", "title": "Bat Tests Positive for Rabies, Visitors Urged to Report Potential Contact", "description": "A rabid bat was found at Olympic National Park near Staircase Bridge on August 9th. At approximately 2 p.m., the bat swooped down onto an unidentified woman and was temporarily caught in her hair. This individual is at risk for rabies and should seek healthcare immediately, as well as contact the Mason County Health Department at 360-427-9670 ext. 405.\n\nMore at the link.", "category": "Danger", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/olym/learn/news/bat-tests-positive-for-rabies-at-olympic-national-park.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "487BC261-D8E4-4740-9E89-B71B9E784521", "code": "olym", "title": "Crews Responding to Mount Tom Creek Fire", "description": "Fire managers are responding to a lightning fire in a remote area of Olympic National Park. The Mount Tom Creek Fire has burned 69 acres 5 miles west-northwest of Mount Olympus. Firefighters are using indirect confinement tactics as part of a full-suppression strategy. There are no evacuation orders or closures.", "category": "Danger", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/olym/planyourvisit/fire-conditions-and-updates.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "73549B6B-64CF-4B70-A42B-581EB4D11DA5", "code": "olym", "title": "Highway 101 Closed at Hoh River Bridge", "description": "The Highway 101 closure cuts off the only direct route between some of the most popular areas of the park. There are no detours available. Taking alternate routes around the east side of the Olympic Peninsula will add at least four hours to travel times.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/olym/planyourvisit/hwy-101-closure-at-hoh-river-bridge.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "Highway 101 Closure at Hoh River Bridge", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "pefo": [ { "id": "B0DB1721-80A7-4BD2-AC15-1048D72613DF", "code": "pefo", "title": "The Painted Desert Oasis Gift Shop, Gas Station and Restaurant are Open!", "description": "The Painted Desert Oasis gift shop, gas station and restaurant located at the north entrance of the park are open, and restrooms are available during construction. Visitor center operations are currently located at the Painted Desert Inn, two miles past the entrance station.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "DC37A899-318A-4508-87DB-A4FA011CCE13", "code": "pefo", "title": "Park Headquarters Phones are Down", "description": "Phones at park headquarters are currently down. Please call the visitor center at Painted Desert Inn 928-235-2467 or the Visitor Services office 928-235-2391 between 8 am and 5 pm. You can also send us an email at pefo_information@nps.gov.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "December, 22 2025 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "8B58C017-52E5-43E3-93D0-ECFC50721DB6", "code": "pefo", "title": "Petrified Forest National Park Closed on Thanksgiving", "description": "Petrified Forest National Park and the park road will be closed on November 27th, 2025, for the Thanksgiving holiday.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "November, 20 2025 00:00:00", "end_date": "November, 28 2025 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "89F6AD08-C564-464C-A2A3-5819EF5DA4D3", "code": "pefo", "title": "Petrified Forest National Park Closed December 25th, 2025", "description": "The park and the park road will be closed on Christmas Day. Open again on December 26th.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "December, 22 2025 00:00:00", "end_date": "December, 26 2025 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "pinn": [ { "id": "283CC19C-9466-49F0-ADB0-DECDA5634A27", "code": "pinn", "title": "Fire Danger HIGH", "description": "Fires are permitted in the campground and designated picnic areas, but please ensure that all fires are completely extinguished.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "76963DF5-FF4B-4C00-8F86-2ECA0AED7446", "code": "pinn", "title": "Heavy Traffic and High Visitation Alert", "description": "Pinnacles experiences extremely high visitation on weekends, holidays, and during favorable weather, especially in the spring. Expect long lines and delays between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm. If you're planning to hike the High Peaks, Condor Gulch, Balconies, or Moses Spring Trail, it’s recommended to arrive before 8:00 am (parking may fill earlier). Additionally, campground access may be temporarily delayed during peak periods of visitation when ALL incoming traffic is held.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/pinn/planyourvisit/hours.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "7E35E864-2B1B-468B-9839-A9A1C94F5D34", "code": "pinn", "title": "Potentially Deadly Poisoning Linked to the Consumption of Wild Mushrooms", "description": "An outbreak of serious illness associated with eating foraged wild mushrooms has been reported. CDPH is urging individuals to avoid foraging for and eating wild mushrooms while risk of amatoxin poisoning is high.", "category": "Danger", "url": "https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OPA/Pages/NR25-023.aspx", "start_date": "December, 31 2025 00:00:00", "end_date": "April, 04 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "03A0F84F-95B4-4A45-A65D-171CA1519426", "code": "pinn", "title": "No Shuttle Service", "description": "Shuttle Service has concluded for the season. Please plan accordingly and expect longer wait times. We appreciate your patience.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "May, 01 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "June, 01 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "May, 01 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "June, 01 2026 00:00:00", "active": true }, { "id": "49099D32-98D8-4D44-B680-8EA136F1CCF4", "code": "pinn", "title": "Water Service Interruption Monday August 10, 2026", "description": "Drinking water will be unavailable at the Moses Spring Parking Area and Bear Gulch Day Use Area on Monday, August 10, 2026 from 9 AM - 3PM due to scheduled maintenance. Water access will remain available at existing water facilities in other areas of the park. Please plan accordingly and bring sufficient water for your visit.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "August, 07 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "August, 10 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "August, 07 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "August, 10 2026 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "redw": [ { "id": "9810F004-0947-4B3F-931F-336A9ED2C514", "code": "redw", "title": "Delays along Highway 101", "description": "There are multiple traffic stops along Highway 101 from Orick, CA to Crescent City, CA due to road construction. Extra time may be needed to travel throughout the park. Delay times may vary.\n\nPlease stay alert and drive cautiously.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "Highway 101 Construction Delays", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "9F57CA42-009D-419A-9B05-8A7CFD41857B", "code": "redw", "title": "44 Creek Bridge Failure", "description": "44 creek bridge is closed due to damage identified by a Federal Highway inspection team. This bridge is north of 44 Camp, approximately 7 miles south of the Redwood Creek trailhead and about 1 mile north of the Tall Trees river crossing. \n\nAll trails remain open in the area, but crossing this ravine is dangerous and not advised.\n\nHikers should plan to take alternative routes to 44 Camp, which will add at least 3.5 miles from Redwood Creek Trailhead. Stop by a visitor center for more information.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "73BADC09-5107-46B9-8159-FCF91889D55E", "code": "redw", "title": "Full Closure along US 199 to Grants Pass/Medford", "description": "As of August 13, there is a full closure on US 199 near Patrick Creek at postmile 20.5 due to emergency equipment work associated with the Del Norte STAA project.\n\nThe closure is expected to last from 10 am - 2 pm while crews complete the necessary work. \n\nTraffic cannot safely pass through the area while the operation is underway. Caltrans will update their Facebook page if field operations alter the timeline.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.facebook.com/CaltransD1", "start_date": "August, 13 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "August, 13 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "August, 12 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "25D8DBEB-D977-40F2-A75A-DF2FBC760432", "code": "redw", "title": "DeMartin Trail and Campground", "description": "As part of CalTrans work to develop a new highway route that is more stable and safer, they will be undertaking geotechnical drilling this fall and winter. Hikers and campers in the area will likely see and hear heavy equipment at work and hear noise associated with the drilling, which may be 24 hours/day at times. Redwood National and State Parks has worked with CalTrans to minimize the impacts to users of this area while keeping the trail and campground open and accessible.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/", "start_date": "August, 31 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "29539564-4306-4317-B9F7-5B5FD8B5BB2A", "code": "redw", "title": "Prescribed Fire in the Bald Hills Area", "description": "There will be smoke and firefighter activity from prescribed burns in the Bald Hills Area 10/22/2026 to 10/26/2026. There may be intermittent closures of the Lyon's Ranch Trail for prescribed burns during this period.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "October, 14 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 26 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "October, 14 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "October, 23 2026 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "romo": [ { "id": "861414DC-48DA-496C-9110-1086D190B4FE", "code": "romo", "title": "Trail Ridge Road Status Update", "description": "Trail Ridge Road will be closing at 5 p.m. on Friday, October 23, due to the forecast for snow, low visibility and freezing temperatures at higher elevations. The closure points will be at Many Parks Curve on the east side and Colorado River Trailhead on the west side. For the latest information on the status of Trail Ridge Road, call 970-586-1222.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/road_status.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "sagu": [ { "id": "FFFD3415-3713-473D-A2F9-70E3C53943E1", "code": "sagu", "title": "Rideshare services should be used with caution if visiting the Tucson Mountain District", "description": "Rideshare services will drop visitors off at the park, but usually will not pick them back up. To avoid being stranded in the park, coordinate two-way trips before using rideshares to visit the West side. \nNo major trails start at the visitor center.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "8B6E1110-56B7-46F0-A4BC-694E4874690B", "code": "sagu", "title": "Vehicle Break-Ins", "description": "Vehicle break-ins have occurred at the King Canyon Trailhead, as well as at other trailheads throughout the park. Hide valuables and consider taking them with you, secure your vehicle, and report any suspicious activity. Please call 911 to report criminal activity or the Pima County Sheriff's Department Non-Emergency number at 520-351-4900.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "230A2397-5226-480B-8BEE-90AB5A9C2F42", "code": "sagu", "title": "RV and trailer precautions: be aware of vehicle restrictions before visit.", "description": "As the busy season ramps up, traffic will be denser and can result in delays and complications particularly for owners of longer vehicles. The Tucson Mountain District (west side) of the park can accommodate vehicles up to 40ft in total length on the loop drive and has RV parking available at the Visitor Center, and the Rincon Mountain District (east side) can accommodate vehicles up to 40ft in length on the loop drive but has no RV parking available at the Visitor Center.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "November, 25 2025 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "C557D745-52BB-42B7-BFED-8C773B3207BB", "code": "sagu", "title": "Loop Drive closed in Tucson Mountain District due to storms.", "description": "The following areas in the Tucson Mountain District of Saguaro National Park are closed to public use: Bajada Loop Drive, including all of Hohokam Road and Golden Gate Road. The closure is a result of road damage due to flash flooding. The closure will be lifted when the road is repaired, the area is safe to reenter, and the signs are removed.\n\nKinney Rd from the eastern intersection of McCain Loop to the Desert Museum will be closed from Oct 1 - Nov 24, use McCain Loop as an alternative route.", "category": "Danger", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 11 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "0FCF4DF0-AA9D-42F6-917C-738A80AC7DAC", "code": "sagu", "title": "Visitor Center will be closed on 9/16 (West Side) and 9/23 (East Side)", "description": "The park's visitor centers will be closing for a day this week and a day next week for WNP inventory reporting.\n- 9/16/26, the Red Hill Visitor Center (West District) will be closed all day.\n- 9/23/26, the Rincon Mountain Visitor Center (East District) will be closed all day.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 14 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "September, 23 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "shen": [ { "id": "C5CE178E-5255-42E2-9F8F-285637B4C84E", "code": "shen", "title": "Ticket Required to Hike Old Rag", "description": "March 1 - November 30 those wishing to hike Old Rag are required to obtain a day-use ticket before arriving.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/faqs-oldrag.htm", "start_date": "January, 01 2024 09:40:08", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "3E4B8C08-23A0-4F40-B290-53BB4959E6CD", "code": "shen", "title": "Get Skyline Drive Status Updates", "description": "Sign up for Shenandoah Alerts by texting SHENALERTS to 888777. Any time there are closures, re-openings, or other important safety-related alerts, subscribers will receive a notification via text. You may unsubscribe at any time.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/alert-system.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "94BF0A56-2B9D-4CB0-B420-8D98104FAB72", "code": "shen", "title": "Parking at Boundary Access Areas", "description": "Visitors are reminded to park in designated parking areas when accessing the park via boundary trailheads. Parking in unauthorized locations may result in your vehicle being towed at the owner's expense. \n\nPark on the right side of the road approaching Thompson Hollow. 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Until then, the main parking lot is closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Visitors can access Old Rag Trailhead via existing overflow parking lots. Day-use tickets are still required from March 1 through November 30 in addition to a park entrance fee.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "2DC60C7E-23DA-4C5F-915E-5971F1B408F6", "code": "shen", "title": "Active Closures", "description": "Due to recent wildlife interactions and out of an abundance of caution, the Appalachian Trail from Lewis Mountain to Big Meadows is closed to backcountry camping until further notice. The trail is still accessible to hikers. The Naked Creek backcountry zone remains closed for an ongoing investigation.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "thro": [ { "id": "F8289D3C-4DAE-4F2A-A625-5BA53492ECDD", "code": "thro", "title": "Petrified Forest Trailhead Access Update: Use Approved Route", "description": "Directions to the Petrified Forest trailhead have changed. Please use the approved legal route from I-94, Exit 10 toward Camels Hump Lake and follow the clearly marked posts. This update helps maintain good cooperation with neighbors and respect park boundaries. For precise directions, use the link provided.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/hike-the-petrified-forest.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "70B82CA0-42C9-40C8-ADB5-1D110B8A04F8", "code": "thro", "title": "South Unit Address for Mobile Maps – Theodore Roosevelt NP", "description": "On all maps used on mobile devices, use the following address to reach the South Unit Visitor Center and Entrance Station\n\n201 East River Road N.\nMedora, ND 58645", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "5DAFD8CE-ED3D-4C75-BBBC-EC5EBC5010D5", "code": "thro", "title": "Theodore Roosevelt National Park moves to cashless fee collection", "description": "Starting May 1, Theodore Roosevelt National Park will accept only credit cards, debit cards, or digital payments for entrance fees, campground fees, and Interagency Passes. Cash and check payments will no longer be accepted.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/thro/learn/news/theodore-roosevelt-national-park-to-move-to-cashless-fee-collection-starting-may-1.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "4022BD70-DD39-48B7-A1A5-455DDCC796CB", "code": "thro", "title": "Prescribed Burns Planned for Wednesday, April 15, 2026", "description": "Theodore Roosevelt National Park is conducting prescribed burns in the South Unit on April 15. \n\nA section of the Maah Day Hey Trail in the park that goes through the burn unit will be closed to the public during the burn. \n\nThe burn will take place West of the East River Road near the Cottonwood campground. \n\nSmoke will be present in the vicinity of the burn areas including the Cottonwood Campground and Peaceful Valley Ranch. Please use caution while traveling in the area.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/thro/learn/news/prescribed-burns-planned-at-theodore-roosevelt-national-park.htm", "start_date": "April, 15 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "April, 16 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "3EF7F34B-D03F-4785-83A8-155101F64C4D", "code": "thro", "title": "South Unit Scenic Drive Partial Closure", "description": "South Unit's National Park Scenic Road is closed from mile marker 6.5 to mile marker 15.5 for repairs. East River Road remains open.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "May, 11 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "May, 15 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "C3420148-23D7-47AD-BA98-FB07F096BED2", "code": "thro", "title": "North Unit Bison Roundup", "description": "October 18–23, 2026, the National Park Service will conduct helicopter bison roundup operations in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Bison may cross the scenic drive during herding, causing temporary traffic delays. Up to 100 bison will be transferred live to Tribes. These operations help maintain bison numbers in line with available resources and support healthy ecological relationships.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "October, 17 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 17 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "viis": [ { "id": "E38379F2-40AA-41DA-971F-947F5274C12C", "code": "viis", "title": "Rip Current Statement", "description": "A Rip Current Statement is in effect in the US Virgin Islands until 8:00 AM on Monday, October 30, 2023. High surf will bring life-threatening rip currents to St. John's north shore.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "October, 30 2023 09:27:41", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "83F657C5-F0A6-4B1C-830C-AEB8414431DB", "code": "viis", "title": "Heat Advisory", "description": "A Heat Advisory is in effect for the US Virgin Islands on Wednesday September 13, 2023, from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM. Use caution when engaging in outdoor activities such as hiking and swimming, avoid direct sun, and drink water throughout the day.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "September, 13 2023 08:33:45", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "689D4484-8686-46C4-B83B-16F945C9E7D0", "code": "viis", "title": "Visitor Center Restrooms will be closed for Servicing Virgin Islands National Park", "description": "At 1:30PM on Friday 08/03/2023 the Visitor Center restrooms at Virgin Islands National Park will be closed so that WAPA can change out the water meters. It is anticipated that this action will have the restrooms inaccessible for 24 hours or less.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "August, 03 2023 14:25:29", "end_date": "August, 06 2023 14:25:41", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "39CC9649-EC77-4E85-AB4E-2F5F03DE05F2", "code": "viis", "title": "High Surf Advisory", "description": "A High Surf Advisory is in effect for the US Virgin Islands through Sunday, October 29 2023. Waves between 8 and 12 feet will bring life threatening rip currents to St. John's north shore.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "October, 29 2023 09:43:51", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "890C24C1-71E3-4827-9E56-36438848410C", "code": "viis", "title": "Areal Flood Watch", "description": "The US Virgin Islands are under an Areal Flood Watch through 8:00 AM on Monday, October 30, 2023. Excessive rainfall is likely to bring to flooding to low-lying, flood-prone areas.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "October, 30 2023 09:47:34", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "6640DE87-A1C1-478F-ACB7-1970D14D3721", "code": "viis", "title": "Road Closure: Centerline Road Closed for \"8 Tuff Miles\"", "description": "On Saturday February 24th Centerline Rd. will be closed from 7 AM to 10:15 AM for the 8 Tuff Miles event.\n\nThe area affected by this closure will be from the round about in Cruz Bay out to the ball field in Coral Bay.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "February, 20 2024 18:50:45", "end_date": "February, 26 2024 18:50:52", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "E9CD0C0D-F393-41A6-B5B0-1D3119D4F866", "code": "viis", "title": "Temporary lane closures on North Shore Road (Route 20)", "description": "Vegetation will be cleared from the shoulders of North Shore Road (Route 20) over the next 4 weeks. Intermittent single lane closures may be in place during this time. Thank you for using caution while driving and helping to keep staff and each other safe", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "July, 19 2024 07:54:35", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "2ACD2AAF-5F9E-4EA3-A2EC-AF21A6F2F6F5", "code": "viis", "title": "Trail Conditions", "description": "Rain may cause trails to be slick and overgrown. Staff and Volunteer Trail Crews clear trails regularly. Visitors should use caution and report trail issues to\nviis_interpretation@nps.gov", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "F3746429-AA87-4043-A282-4B029169089A", "code": "viis", "title": "CLOSURE: Cruz Bay Visitor Center stairs to Lind Point Trail CLOSED for repairs 03/31 to 04/04/2025", "description": "The stairs to the Lind Point Trail from the Cruz Bay Visitor Center will be CLOSED for repairs. Visitors are encouraged to park at the Lind Point parking lot at the top of Northshore Rd to access the Lind Point Trial system while repairs are completed.", "category": "Caution", "url": "", "start_date": "March, 19 2025 16:03:45", "end_date": "April, 06 2025 16:03:48", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "36364081-B9E2-42BE-BC8D-85A6CF918063", "code": "viis", "title": "Johnson's Reef Buoys are OFF STATION", "description": "The aids to navigation around Johnson's Reef are currently off station. This means that the buoys that typically guide mariners through these waters are not in their expected locations. Mariners should exercise considerable caution when navigating the waters around Johnson's Reef. The absence or misplacement of navigational aids can lead to confusion, increased risk of grounding, and potential hazards. Use updated nautical charts and GPS systems to navigate carefully through the area.", "category": "Danger", "url": "", "start_date": "February, 12 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "May, 16 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "ADD9D1B4-F913-487C-A724-F1FD556BA7CA", "code": "viis", "title": "Flood Advisory issued April 13 at 1:13PM AST until April 13 at 3:15PM AST b", "description": "Cruz Bay Visitor Center and Trunk Bay Fee Station are closed as of 12:30PM 04/13/2026. Visitors should exercise extreme caution when out on roads, trails and beaches. It is advisable to find alternative activities until the weather forecast changes.", "category": "Danger", "url": "", "start_date": "April, 13 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "April, 15 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "voya": [ { "id": "25C4E33F-FD4E-4FAC-BC56-11B9020595ED", "code": "voya", "title": "Partial boat launch closure at Kabetogama Lake Sept 28 - Oct 5", "description": "The boat launch at Kabetogama Lake Visitor Center will be partially closed from September 28 through October 5 to allow for the removal of construction vessels from the lake. The boat launch's south lane will remain open, while the north lane will be closed. Additional work will be taking place in the vicinity. Please stay out of all marked work zones.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/voya/learn/news/great-american-outdoors-act-funds-major-infrastructure-improvements-for-kettle-falls-2026.htm?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBEyQUVrUEE3QTFzZVlyY1J1T3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4ZXS0uvCNo-wp-veKLUbTm97uqmnRd", "start_date": "September, 27 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 02 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "September, 27 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "October, 02 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "C5BF3086-2CF1-4A49-BF6C-EE020984369C", "code": "voya", "title": "Increased bear activity and Dryweed Island area closures", "description": "Due to unsafe bear‑human interactions, all of the Dryweed Island area's campsites, houseboat sites, and day use sites are closed. See below for a full list of sites covered by the closure. This time of year typically brings increased bear activity throughout the park. Visitors should remain bear aware and follow all food‑storage requirements.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/voya/planyourvisit/conditions.htm", "start_date": "August, 20 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 31 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "August, 20 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "October, 31 2026 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "whsa": [ { "id": "A6BD6AE1-329B-4722-8CB0-6E1EE0D1D244", "code": "whsa", "title": "Backcountry Camping Closed", "description": "Backcountry camping at the park is closed. There is no established opening date at this time.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "2BC8276A-53EC-4CE9-9B3A-78788D7EEAFD", "code": "whsa", "title": "High Winds Expected", "description": "Wind and blowing dust advisories are in effect February 17-18, with gusts up to 40 mph. Do not hike during a windstorm, and do not rely on your footprints to return to your car. Closely monitor the weather while you are in the park.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/whsa/planyourvisit/safety.htm", "start_date": "February, 17 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "February, 18 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "57F5103D-99E6-445B-BD93-F947D4EA6E06", "code": "whsa", "title": "Park Closures", "description": "From time to time the missile range that surrounds the park performs military testing that may require the closure of the park or Highway 70. Please plan your visit around upcoming military tests.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/whsa/planyourvisit/park-closures.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "87F12777-F902-4017-8783-2A28241A0458", "code": "whsa", "title": "RV and Tractor Trailer Parking at the Visitor Center", "description": "There is limited space for parking for recreational vehicles and trailers in the parking lot directly in front (south) of the visitor center. RVs are asked to not park in the lot behind the visitor center. There is no parking space for tractor trailers.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "8D3FD88C-64BF-4D90-B73B-89BDB9E79E72", "code": "whsa", "title": "Park Phones Are Currently Out of Order", "description": "Phones lines at White Sands National Park are currently down. If you need to reach the park please email whsa_interpretation@nps.gov.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "July, 04 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "July, 11 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "July, 04 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "July, 04 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "0BBA2DAF-A401-4A3D-9D7C-38E2A83D72AD", "code": "whsa", "title": "Dunes Drive Safety Corridor", "description": "Dunes Drive is open. A safety corridor is in effect between mile marker 3 and 5.5 along Dunes Drive. Visitors may drive but not stop or exit their vehicle in this area.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/whsa/planyourvisit/safety-corridor-in-effect.htm", "start_date": "January, 27 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "2AAE7B44-FBB7-45ED-9F33-181E5F82F1D1", "code": "whsa", "title": "Interdune Boardwalk Closed", "description": "Due to the active safety corridor, the Interdune Boardwalk is closed. Please visit the park visitor center to learn about other options during your visit.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "0E16F400-AFA4-41C6-A8AE-72445E04AB0A", "code": "whsa", "title": "Alkali Flat Trail Closures", "description": "Alkali Flat Trail will be closed for the following times in January for military testing:\n1/15/2025\t 8:00am - 1:00 pm,\n1/22/2025\t 8:00am - 1030 am,\n1/27/2025\t 8:00am - 10:30 am, \n1/28/2025\t 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm,\n1/30/2025\t08:00 am - 1300 pm", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "January, 31 2025 10:43:17", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "2537CBB0-D287-4C1F-9A3D-C5F17E9C677A", "code": "whsa", "title": "No Water Available at Park", "description": "There is no water available at the park until further notice. Water fill stations and restrooms are all out of order. 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The park will remain open during however access to certain portions of the park may be limited.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "July, 03 2025 11:49:32", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "1935BFBF-6759-48D1-98A5-4C976DF717A3", "code": "whsa", "title": "No Horse-Riding or Pack Animal Permits Issued Until Further Notice", "description": "Horse-riding and pack animal permits will not be issued until further notice. Horses and pack animals should not be brought into the park until permits resume.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "February, 23 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "May, 23 2026 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "0E1876C6-5196-46E9-8AB8-6C0E547F1084", "code": "whsa", "title": "White Sands National Park Closed on Thursday November, 27, for Thanksgiving", "description": "White Sands National Park will be closed on Thursday, November 27, for the Thanksgiving holiday. The park will reopen Friday, November 28, at 7:00 am and will operate under normal business hours through December 24.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "November, 28 2025 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "5419CAF3-1CB0-49B9-9EB6-A4468BC2C9B9", "code": "whsa", "title": "Heavy congestion at park entrance", "description": "Large holiday crowds are causing heavy congestion and traffic backups at the park entrance. Consider buying your pass and researching the park's activities ahead of time to reduce congestion at the fee station and inside the visitor center.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/whsa/planyourvisit/fees.htm", "start_date": "December, 26 2025 00:00:00", "end_date": "December, 28 2025 00:00:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "EA52CCC7-650E-4209-8C28-A399A83BF087", "code": "whsa", "title": "Dunes Drive reopened to end of road", "description": "Dunes Drive is open to the end of the road. 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Cash and check payments will no longer be accepted.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "ED937D2E-21A6-4BBD-9ACF-BFE92F72C0EA", "code": "wica", "title": "Centennial Trailhead Parking", "description": "Reminder: Overnight parking without a camping permit is prohibited. Permits are not issued specifically for parking. Shuttles are available in the Black Hills for through hikers on the Centennial Trail.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "973BDD5B-01D0-43BB-8940-53035FAB205F", "code": "wica", "title": "Natural Entrance Tour Route Closes For Season October 1, 2026", "description": "The Natural Entrance Tour Route will be closed for the season beginning October 1st, 2026. The Garden of Eden, Fairgrounds, and Accessibility Tour Routes remain available. This annual closure will last through the winter season.", "category": "Information", "url": "", "start_date": "September, 25 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "April, 15 2027 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "wrst": [ { "id": "27C16477-FFB3-4393-AD5F-AD3652D07A7B", "code": "wrst", "title": "Alternate Route for Access to Root Glacier", "description": "The old route to access Root Glacier is no longer safe due to unstable ground. An alternative, new route exists past the Amazon Creek. Seek information at the visitor center or news release webpage.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/places/root-glacier.htm", "start_date": "July, 20 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "September, 25 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "July, 20 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "September, 25 2026 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "yell": [ { "id": "68BF1AEF-79A0-4FE9-B11C-BDFDAD08E15E", "code": "yell", "title": "Vehicle Entrance Reservation Not Needed", "description": "Although an entrance pass is required to enter Yellowstone National Park, vehicle reservations are not needed. You are encouraged to purchase an entrance pass before arriving, but you may also purchase passes at any entrance station upon arrival.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/fees.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "67146540-50E1-44EE-8D3A-2314B0192DDB", "code": "yell", "title": "Stay Away From Bull Elk", "description": "Bull elk are fast and unpredictable this time of year and can seriously injure people. If an elk charges, run. In addition to staying at least 25 yards (23 m) away from elk and bison, always stay at least 100 yards (91 m) away from bears and wolves.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/safety.htm#elk", "start_date": "", "end_date": "October, 31 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "October, 31 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "75EAC129-65A2-4CDA-B29C-413502DD3A35", "code": "yell", "title": "Biscuit Basin Closed Due to Hydrothermal Explosion", "description": "The parking lot, boardwalk, and Firehole River at Biscuit Basin, located north of Old Faithful, is closed to all travel until further notice due to the possibility of another event at the site of a hydrothermal explosion that occurred July 23, 2024.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/yell/images/Biscuit_Basin_Closure_Map_20250529_1.png", "start_date": "July, 23 2024 00:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "Biscuit Basin Closed Due to Hydrothermal Explosion", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "57EFE369-9186-400A-8F18-0E966993B8A3", "code": "yell", "title": "Traffic Delays - Gardner River High Bridge", "description": "Expect a single lane of traffic with up to 15-minute delays, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from April 1 through late October 2026. Oversized/overweight vehicles (8'6\"+ wide, 75'+ long, 80,000 lbs+ gross vehicle weight) will not be able to cross the bridge during this time.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/parkroads.htm", "start_date": "April, 01 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 31 2026 00:00:00", "road": "Traffic Delays - Gardner River High Bridge", "road_start": "April, 01 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "October, 31 2026 00:00:00", "active": true }, { "id": "81C7FD68-A919-4483-918E-21BBBD960302", "code": "yell", "title": "Traffic Delays - Yellowstone River Bridge", "description": "Expect up to 30-minute delays on the Yellowstone River Bridge, near Tower Junction, while crews perform paving operations. Crews will work during the day until Aug. 7, and at night Aug. 9-15. Dates and times are subject to change based on weather.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/parkroads.htm", "start_date": "July, 27 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "August, 15 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "July, 27 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "August, 15 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "00D47802-8E06-4418-80D8-69D37A885146", "code": "yell", "title": "West Thumb Geyser Basin Boardwalk - Partial Closure", "description": "A section of the West Thumb Geyser Basin boardwalk will be closed to Fishing Cone and Lakeshore Geyser through mid-October while crews replace damaged support structures along the shoreline. The remaining sections of boardwalk will remain open to visitors. Dates are subject to change without notice.", "category": "Information", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/yell/images/WT-Desk-Ref-Map-closure.jpg", "start_date": "September, 09 2026 00:00:00", "end_date": "October, 16 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "September, 09 2026 00:00:00", "road_end": "October, 16 2026 23:59:00", "active": true }, { "id": "3A28F80C-D5A9-4CA7-8169-545AEDCDA941", "code": "yell", "title": "Beartooth Highway Temporary Closure", "description": "The Beartooth Highway (US-212) between Red Lodge and Cooke City/Silver Gate, Montana, will close temporarily at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9 in preparation for winter weather and anticipated hazardous driving conditions.\n\nThe forecast calls for ice and snow Saturday through Monday. The highway is scheduled to close for the season Monday, Oct. 12 and, depending on conditions, may not reopen until next spring.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/parkroads.htm#Beartooth", "start_date": "October, 07 2026 17:00:00", "end_date": "October, 11 2026 23:59:00", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ], "yose": [ { "id": "7FB2991F-FED2-4E87-8002-B4BADAD2749F", "code": "yose", "title": "Glacier Point Road is temporarily closed due to the Dome Fire", "description": "The Dome Fire is burning in the wilderness northeast of Wawona. Glacier Point Road is temporarily closed because of reduced visibility along the road due to smoke and to safely allow firefighting operations. Additionally, there are some trail closures south of Glacier Point Road.. Smoky conditions are possible, with brief periods of unhealthy air quality in some places at some times..", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/caynp-dome-fire", "start_date": "September, 23 2026 18:00:00", "end_date": "December, 31 2026 23:59:00", "road": "Glacier Point Road closure due to Dome Fire", "road_start": "September, 23 2026 18:00:00", "road_end": "December, 31 2026 23:59:00", "active": true } ], "zion": [ { "id": "0EA570B2-2FF0-4B33-AD3A-1313385965A0", "code": "zion", "title": "Please park legally and responsibly", "description": "Zion has limited parking. Once parking spaces in Zion are full, visitors should park in Springdale. Please park only in designated spaces. 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See the current limits on the page linked below.", "category": "Caution", "url": "https://www.nps.gov/zion/planyourvisit/large-vehicles.htm", "start_date": "", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true }, { "id": "CDD9D321-49B3-4C74-89AD-A186807220E6", "code": "zion", "title": "Watchman Trail closed", "description": "The Watchman Trail is closed pending repairs.", "category": "Park Closure", "url": "", "start_date": "August, 31 2026 16:00:00", "end_date": "", "road": "", "road_start": "", "road_end": "", "active": true } ] }, "errors": [] }