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Contractors installing rock-filled gabion baskets adjacent to a vulnerable section of Emigrant Canyon Road.
Posted inTravel

Escape the heat: Death Valley’s high-country access road reopens

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson April 29, 2025April 29, 2025

A road to cooler temps in Death Valley National Park is reopening just in time for summer. Heat in Death Valley is already climbing into the low 100 degrees, but Emigrant Canyon Road provides visitors access to high-elevation areas. The road sustained heavy damage following a severe flash flood in August 2023, according to a […]

A sign welcomes visitors to the Hoh Rain Forest within Olympic NP
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Hoh Rain Forest access road repairs move forward with emergency state and community funding

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson March 19, 2025March 19, 2025

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