* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 4500 feet. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 feet above 5000 feet, up to 4 feet over peaks. Up to 5 to 10 inches between 4500-5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 75 mph. * WHERE...Western Plumas County/Lassen Park County. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall expected Sunday night with snowfall rates up to 2 to 3 inches per hour at times. Snow levels fall to around 3500 feet late Monday night, light accumulations of 1-3 inches possible.
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Welcome to Road Summit, the highest point on the Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park, California. Rising to an impressive 8,511 feet, Road Summit offers visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada mountains.
One of the main reasons to visit Road Summit is to take in the stunning scenery. From this vantage point, visitors can see the rugged peaks of the High Sierra, including Mount Dana, the second-highest peak in Yosemite. On clear days, you may even catch a glimpse of Mono Lake in the distance.
In addition to the views, Road Summit is also a great starting point for hiking and exploring the Tioga Road. The surrounding area features a range of trails, from short walks to more challenging hikes, and there are plenty of opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.
One unique thing to see at Road Summit is the high-altitude meadow known as Dana Meadows. This expansive meadow is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including wildflowers, marmots, and pikas. It's also a popular spot for birdwatching, with species such as the white-tailed ptarmigan and the Clark's nutcracker commonly spotted in the area.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker or simply looking for a stunning view, Road Summit is a must-see destination in Yosemite National Park. So come and discover the beauty of this high-altitude wonderland for yourself!
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