Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Mountain Conditions Oct. 17, 2012


WASHINGTON:

Fires: 

-8 Mile Road in Icicle Canyon is currently closed due to a fire.

-Stewart Lake and Colchuck Lake Trailhead is currently closed due to a fire. The Enchantment Lakes Basin is open via Snow Lakes Trailhead.


Road Updates: 

-Mt Baker Highway open to Artist Point.
    ALASKA:

    -- Weather --

                Mount McKinley Recreational Forecast

    -- Webcams --

                Denali from Wonder Lake


    SIERRA:

    U-Notch: Out of condition

    Dana Couloir: Out of Condition

    -- Webcams --
    RED ROCK CANYON:

    Red Rock Canyon Campground Is now open for the season. 



    -- Weather --

    -- Webcam --
    -- The late exit and overnight permit number for Red Rock Canyon is 702-515-5050. If there is any chance that you will be inside the park after closing, be sure to call this number so that you don't get a ticket.

    --The scenic drive currently opens its gates at 6 in the morning.


    JOSHUA TREE:


    --Weather 
    --Webcam

    ALPS:

    1 comment:

    Steve said...

    http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2012/10/15/2729789/road-to-artist-point-to-close.html