Yosemite National Park News Release
May 25, 2005
For Immediate Release
Glacier Point Road Opens in Yosemite National Park
The Glacier Point Road opened May 25, 2005 at 8:00am. Glacier Point is located about 30 miles from Yosemite Valley off The Wawona Road, the portion of Highway 41 inside the park. The Glacier Point Gift Shop is expected to open on May 27, 2005 at 10:00 am. Limited services are available at Glacier Point, including portable toilets and hand washing stations.
There is no projected opening date for the Bridalveil Creek campground yet.
Roadways may be wet due to melting snow and wildlife is very active around the Glacier Point Road. Visitors are advised to drive with caution.
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