Yellowstone National Park to open some entrances and roads to public April 17

By: Clark Corbin

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: April 9, 2026

Words: 511

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Crews with Yellowstone National Park plan to re-open some main entrances and roads to the public on April 17, weather permitting, officials announced in a press release issued Wednesday.

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Until then, bicyclists can enjoy a specific, limited section of Yellowstone roads free from cars and crowds.

Due to harsh winters and heavy snow, most park roads and entrances are closed to the public each winter …

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