Natural History Wanderings

Hwy 140 is currently closed outside of the park due to a rockfall between El Portal and Midpines. For road conditions outside the park, you can call the Caltrans status hotline at 1-800/427-7623. For road conditions inside the park, you can call our hotline at 209/372-0200 (then press 1 and 1). Tire chains will be required inside the park. You can read more about tire chains here: go.nps.gov/chains