Muir Trail Ranch

06/19/2026

Road work all over 168 this summer. Give yourself plenty of extra time. This work is after you pass the town of Shaver. When you get to Kaiser Pass Road, there is more road delays due to tree mitigation.

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FRESNO COUNTY —The Department of Transportation (Caltrans), in cooperation with Viking Construction, announces the following schedule update in part of the State Route 168 Shaver Lake Viaduct Project in Fresno County.

The following will occur Thursday, June 25th:

• The contractor will perform controlled blasting operations along the hillside of State Route 168 within the project limits in continuation with work site preparation.
• During the blasting operations, the contractor will hold and manage traffic along State Route 168 utilizing one lane reversing traffic control.
o Commuters are reminded to obey flagging personnel and pay close attention to road construction vehicles and personnel.

Closures may continue for longer periods of time, if necessary, due to delays caused by weather or uncontrollable events that may occur. Commuters are advised to plan accordingly.

More information on the State Route 168 Shaver Lake Viaduct Project can be found at:
https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-6/district-6-projects/06-1a090

CHP - Fresno County of Fresno

06/17/2026

Today starts TREE WORK on Kaiser Pass Road - 45 minute delays, plan accordingly.

06/12/2026

Starting 6/17/26 - 45 minute delay on Kaiser Pass Road. Plan your travel accordingly.

06/11/2026

Countdown to Florence Lake opening. June 20th is the day. We’re getting ready for a great season.

05/05/2026

Hiking season in the High Sierra is upon us. Have you purchased a resupply service yet? To do so, visit us here. We look forward to serving you!

Located in the pristine John Muir Wilderness. Come experience our oasis as our guests. BOOKING 1/2 WEEK STAYS NOW!

04/22/2026

Cabin openings available
July 4 - 11

04/08/2026

Did you know? MTR offers luggage service in and out from Florence Lake on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Email us to book your visit today!

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Check out our website for information on staying at MTR:

Located in the pristine John Muir Wilderness. Come experience our oasis as our guests. BOOKING 1/2 WEEK STAYS NOW!

03/26/2026

Howdy! We have extended resupply services to October 1st, 2026. The absolute last day to receive your bucket at the post office is September 10th.

03/24/2026

Have you thought about a pack trip? This is a wonderful way to experience the high country and get to places that are less traveled. We are booking pack trips now! Send us an email and let us help you plan an unforgettable pack trip this season. https://muirtrailranch.com/pack-trips [email protected]

03/04/2026

We are now taking resupply orders. Check out our website for details.

Located in the pristine John Muir Wilderness. Come experience our oasis as our guests. Now booking weeklong groups for 2026.