Bulletins

Waterton Lakes National Park

Area Closure: Snowshoe trail from Red Rock Canyon to 1km South of Twin Lakes

Issued: July 11, 2020

Ends: July 16, 2020

WHAT: Pursuant to Section 36(1) of the National Parks General Regulations, of the Canada National Parks Act, the following area is closed to all traffic and travel by order of the Superintendent:

WHERE: Snowshoe trail from Red Rock Canyon to 1km South of Twin Lakes including:
  - Trails to Goat Lake and Lost Lake
  - The campgrounds at Snowshoe and Twin Lakes

WHY: A food conditioned black bear is frequenting the area. The bear has approached people and attempted to obtain food.

PENALTY: Violators may be charged under the Canada National Parks Act: maximum penalty $25 000.

Start date: 11/07/2020
End date: Until further notice

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