JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — Select roads in Yellowstone will begin opening in Yellowstone National Park beginning 8am on April 15. On Saturday, April 16, entrance fees will be waived in celebration of National Park Week.
Roads open to the public April 15
- West Entrance to Old Faithful
- Mammoth Hot Springs to Old Faithful (via Norris)
- Norris to Canyon Village
- North Entrance to Mammoth Hot Springs to Northeast Entrance (open year-round)
The 2022 season will be a challenging one as far as getting around in Yellowstone. Three major road improvement projects will occur this year. All three projects will cause major delays (Lewis River Bridge, Old Faithful to West Thumb and Yellowstone River Bridge) and two projects (Old Faithful to West Thumb and Lewis River Bridge) will have overnight closures.
Also, the road between Canyon Village and Tower-Roosevelt (Dunraven Pass) opens May 27 at noon.
Fishing and boating seasons begin May 28 and will close October 31.
Park roads will close for the winter season November 1 at 12:01am.
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