The main road into Mount Wilson and Mount Irvine is shut down for visitors since April, with repairs not expected until July 2027—cutting off access to iconic garden estates and nut farms that draw thousands and host events like movie shoots. Local businesses, reliant on seasonal “pick-your-own” tourism, face massive losses and can’t easily pivot to wholesale sales. Many are dipping into personal savings, including retirees, while neighbors feel isolated. Though the council secured $8 million in disaster funding and aims to fast-track the project, the closure threatens two years of revenue and could delay completion beyond the projected date.
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