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Issued: 4/12/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Paradise Road Status: Open, traction tires advised, gate closing at 4 p.m.

04/12/2026 The Paradise Road is open. Traction tires are advised. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them. The gate at Longmire to Paradise will close to uphill travel at 4 p.m. and downhill travel at 5 p.m. to support public (1/2)

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⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/7/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Regular nightly closures of the Longmire gate have ended for the season.

The gate at Longmire to Paradise may still close for the night to support public safety depending on conditions. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them until May 1.

https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisit/winter-travel.htm

Winter Travel - Mount Rainier National Park (U.S. National Park Service)

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Issued: 4/5/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Paradise Road Status: Early Morning Update

04/05/2026 The road is open to Longmire and the gate at Longmire to Paradise is expected to open at 9 a.m. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them. The gate at Longmire to Paradise will close to uphill travel at 4 p.m. and downhill travel at 5 p.m. to support public safety.

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⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/4/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Paradise Road Status: Early Morning Update

04/04/2026 The road is open to Longmire and the gate at Longmire to Paradise is expected to open at 9 a.m. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them. The gate at Longmire to Paradise will close to uphill travel at 4 p.m. and downhill travel at 5 p.m. to support public safety.

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⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/3/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Paradise Road Status: Early Morning Update

04/03/2026 The road is open to Longmire and the gate at Longmire to Paradise is expected to open at 9 a.m. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them. The gate at Longmire to Paradise will close to uphill travel at 4 p.m. and downhill travel at 5 p.m. to support public safety.

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Issued: 4/2/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Paradise Road Status: Early Morning Update

04/02/2026 The road is open to Longmire and the gate at Longmire to Paradise is expected to open at 10 a.m. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them. The gate at Longmire to Paradise will close to uphill travel at 4 p.m. and downhill travel at 5 p.m. to support public safety.

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⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 3/30/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Paradise Road Status: Early Morning Update

03/30/2026 The road is open to Longmire and the gate at Longmire to Paradise is expected to open at 10 a.m. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them. The gate at Longmire to Paradise will close to uphill travel at 2 p.m. and downhill travel at 3 p.m. to support public safety.

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⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 3/29/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Paradise Road Status: Early Morning Update

03/29/2026 The road is open to Longmire and the gate at Longmire to Paradise is expected to open at 9 a.m. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them. The gate at Longmire to Paradise will close to uphill travel at 3 p.m. and downhill travel at 4 p.m. to support public safety.

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⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 3/28/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Paradise Road Status: Early Morning Update

03/28/2026 The road is open to Longmire and the gate at Longmire to Paradise is expected to open at 9 a.m. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them. The gate at Longmire to Paradise will close to uphill travel at 4 p.m. and downhill travel at 5 p.m. to support public safety.