Important bulletins: Banff National Park
Banff National Park
AREA CLOSURE - The Red Deer and Panther Valleys
September 30, 2023Fire danger Banff Field Unit - LOW
September 27, 2023AREA CLOSURE: A portion of the Fairholme Environmentally Sensitive Site
September 26, 2023AREA CLOSURE: Margaret Lake
September 05, 2023RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Motor vehicle access on the Bow Valley Parkway from its east end/junction up to Johnston Canyon
September 01, 2023ATTENTION: Elk Rutting Season Advisory
August 29, 2023RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: East end of Village Road
July 04, 2023Restricted Activity - Lake Louise Trailer Campground
April 06, 2023TEMPORARY AREA CLOSURES FOR WILDLIFE
April 01, 2023AREA CLOSURE - Glacier Lake Valley
October 19, 2022Restricted Activity: Fishing Restrictions Owen Creek
April 15, 2022RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: E-bikes, with the exception of pedal assist E-bikes, are not permitted on trails.
December 02, 2021RESTRICTED ACTIVITY - Restriction on the use of non-motorized watercraft, fishing equipment and aquatic recreational equipment
June 17, 2021RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Travel In Banff National Park
May 15, 2019RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Cannabis Use in Campgrounds
April 01, 2019RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: No alcohol consumption, no campfires and no cannabis consumption from 23:00 – 07:00 daily
April 01, 2019Restricted Activity: Backcountry Travel by Custodial Groups
November 07, 2018RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Firearms prohibited
June 05, 2018Area closure: Spot closures - Wolverine research
February 13, 2018RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: trail bicycling
December 01, 2017RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Horse drawn conveyances
September 08, 2017RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Cuthead Creek
July 19, 2017AREA CLOSURE: Little Herbert Lake
June 08, 2017RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: catch and release angling only
May 12, 2017Restricted activity order: Remote motion-activated trail cameras: research permit required.
May 08, 2017RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Outlet Creek
March 29, 2017RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Elk Lake
September 09, 2016RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Helen Creek
September 09, 2016RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Mystic Lake
September 09, 2016RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Fish Lakes, associated tributaries and outlets
September 09, 2016RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Sawback Lake and Sawback Creek
September 09, 2016RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Bow River from Bow Lake to Hector Lake
September 09, 2016RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Marvel Lake and outlet
September 09, 2016RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Rainbow Lake
September 09, 2016RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Babel Creek
September 09, 2016Restricted activity order: VHF radio receiver equipment
June 15, 2016AREA CLOSURE: The Kidney Spring
November 05, 2015RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Banff Springs Snail Habitat in Banff National Park
November 05, 2015AREA CLOSURE: Middle Springs Wildlife Corridor
May 11, 2015RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Personalized watercraft
August 22, 2014AREA CLOSURE: wildlife crossing structures
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