Is Angeles Crest Highway still closed?

⚠️ SR-2 is OPEN between La Cañada and Wrightwood.

Is Angeles Crest open at night?

It’s open 24X7. Do be careful turning into the place if you’re coming off the Foothill Fwy and going south on Angeles Crest! That left turn across Angeles Crest can be dicey!

Can you drive through Angeles National Forest?

The scenic byway ascends up and winds its way through 66 miles of the Angeles National Forest, through chaparral, and montane forest habitats, along the highest and most scenic ridges of the San Gabriel mountain range.

Are chains required on Angeles Crest Highway?

ANGELES CREST HWY (SR-2) is under R1 chain control. Vehicles are required to equip chains if they want to drive on the highway. If you don’t have chains, stay away and don’t get stuck like these folks. Drive safe and SLOW DOWN for workers.

Is the Pacific Highway open?

All lanes of the M1 Pacific Motorway are now open between Tintenbar and the Queensland border.

Is there snow up Angeles Crest?

A quick drive the Angeles Crest Highway will find lots of snow, even at the lower elevations!

How many miles is Angeles Crest Highway?

66 miAngeles Crest Highway / Length

What is R2 chain control?

Requirement 2 (R2): Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four-wheel/all-wheel drive vehicles with snow-tread tires on all four wheels. NOTE: (Four-wheel/all-wheel drive vehicles must carry traction devices in chain control areas.)

What passes are open in California?

These are the mountain pass roads in the Sierra Nevada that are generally open through the winter:

  • Northern Sierra passes. Fredonyer Pass, CA 36. Beckwourth Pass, CA 70. Yuba Pass, CA 49.
  • Central Sierra passes. Spooner Summit, US 50. Daggett Pass, NV 207.
  • Southern Sierra passes. Walker Pass, CA 178. Tehachapi Pass, CA 58.