Indian Canyon reopens in Palm Springs

Update 4/29/25

Indian Canyon has reopened

Update 4/24/25

Indian Canyon has been shut down, city officials announced.

Original Report 4/23/25

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — Commuters and residents in Palm Springs are being advised to avoid Gene Autry Trail this morning, as the road is closed through the Whitewater Wash due to low visibility conditions.

While Gene Autry Trail remains inaccessible, Vista Chino and Indian Canyon Drive are both open and can be used to travel through the wash. Drivers are urged to proceed with caution as visibility may vary throughout the area.

For those seeking alternate routes in and out of Palm Springs, Ramon Road, Dinah Shore Drive, and Highway 111 are all open and available for use.

Officials have not indicated when Gene Autry Trail will reopen, but stay with news channel 3 for updates.