Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks: weekly bear report
Please report all bear sightings to Banff Dispatch at 403-762-1470
Bear sightings: September 5 - September 11, 2019
| Park | Trail - Day-use area - Campground | Species | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banff | Lake Minnewanka - LM 8 Campground | Black Bear | 11-Sep |
| Banff | Stanley Glacier Trailhead | Grizzly Bear | 10-Sep |
| Yoho | Laughing Falls | Black Bear | 07-Sep |
| Banff | Taylor Lake Trail | Female Grizzly with offspring | 07-Sep |
| Banff | Lake Minnewanka Shoreline Trail | Grizzly Bear | 07-Sep |
| Banff | Vista Lake | Black Bear | 07-Sep |
| Banff | Consolation Lake | Black Bear | 06-Sep |
| Banff | Helen Lake Trail | Female Grizzly with offspring | 06-Sep |
| Banff | Sunshine Twin Cairns | Black Bear | 06-Sep |
| Kootenay | Kindersley Pass Trail | Female Grizzly with offspring | 05-Sep |
| Banff | Moraine Lake | Black Bear | 05-Sep |
| Banff | Sunshine Rock Isle Lake | Grizzly Bear | 05-Sep |
Current wildlife warnings and closures
Bears are highly focused on feeding right now as they prepare for the winter. Please respect their space and needs.