Owens Gorge Rd Closed to Public Access June 9 until November 30, 2025

Owens Gorge Rd Closed to Public Access June 9 until November 30, 2025

Mono County, CA (June 6, 2025) – LADWP will carry out essential dam safety improvements to Long Valley Reservoir, requiring the road closure of Owens Gorge Rd at the Long Valley Dam Crest from June 9 to November 30, 2025.

During this time, no public access will be allowed within the closed area. Access from HWY 395 onto Owens Gorge Rd is available up to the point of closure at Long Valley Dam. Access from Benton Crossing Rd to Owens Gorge Rd will also be available up to the point of closure at the dam. The public is advised to use alternative access routes in lieu of Owens Gorge Rd. Link to map.

Please respect all road closure signs and check for updates at ladwp.com/EasternSierra. We thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

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