Conditions change by the hour at elevation — always check the agency's own status page before you drive.
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Snowy Range Pass
Elev 10,847 ft

Snowy Range Pass

WY 130 Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming

The Snowy Range Scenic Byway between Laramie and Saratoga, second-highest highway in Wyoming. WYDOT plows it out each May, and drifts near the top can hold the gates shut past the holiday in a big year.

This year

Live plow-season reports load here. For today's conditions, go straight to WYDOT's status page.

Conditions change by the hour at 10,847 feet — check WYDOT's status page before you drive.

The record

Usually opens around Memorial Day. Closes with the first lasting storms, usually in November. The winter closure covers WY 130 over the pass between Centennial and Ryan Park.

We're still assembling this road's year-by-year record from WYDOT archives — it will appear here as it's confirmed. In the meantime, WYDOT's page has current conditions.