Entrance Fees Changing in 2019(posted: April 15, 2018) The Park Service announced today that, effective January 1, 2019, Pinnacles National Park will modify entrance fees to provide additional funding for infrastructure and maintenance needs. Pinnacles National Park Accessible to Public during Government Shutdown(posted: January 22, 2018) During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Tom Higgins Shares His Recollections Of A Classic(posted: November 13, 2017) We selected the streak we did climb because a side view suggested it might not be as steep at the top as other lines we examined, but the view from underneath still shocked us so much we just stopped looking and thinking about what was up there. |
![]() CLOSURES ARE IN EFFECT! Closures end in 72 day(s) Some formations in the Park are currently closed for raptor mating season. Mandatory Machete Climbing Closure(posted: February 03, 2018) The southern portion of the Machete Ridge rock formation and access trails are closed to all climbing and off-trail hiking. |
Weather Report
Last Read: Apr 19th, 2018 Pinnacles Weather Station Last Reported: 5:37 PM Temp: 60.0° Wind: 10.0 mph Gusts: 21.0 mph Hollister Weather Last Reported: 5:13 PM Temp: 65.0° Wind: 8.0 mph Gusts: 17.0 mph Park Hours
The Park is open 7 days a week. East Side: Open 24 Hours West Side: 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM For additional information visit the Park's web site. Hours last updated on: 01/29/2017. |