2019 Yellowstone – Spring Opening Dates

2019 Spring Opening Dates
Conditions permitting, roads will open to regular (public) vehicles at 8:00 am on the following dates:

April 19: West Entrance to Madison Junction, Mammoth Hot Springs to Old Faithful, Norris to Canyon Village.

May 3: East Entrance to Lake Village (Sylvan Pass), Canyon Village to Lake Village.

May 10: South Entrance to West Thumb, Lake Village to West Thumb, West Thumb to Old Faithful (Craig Pass), Tower Junction to Tower Fall.

May 24: Tower Fall to Canyon Village (Dunraven Pass)

May 24: Beartooth Highway

2019 Construction
Canyon Village Area
2019 season: some destinations unavailable as part of the Canyon Overlooks and Trails Restoration Project.

Fishing Bridge to Indian Pond (East Entrance Road)2019 season: expect 30-minute delays along the East Entrance Road between Fishing Bridge and Indian Pond (excluding holidays*).

Norris to Mammoth
2019 season: expect 30-minute delays between Roaring Mountain and Apollinaris Spring (excluding holidays*).

*Holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day.