Mountain Trails

• Fire ban, closures in place in Banff, Kootenay national parks as wildfire burns

  A fire ban is now in place in Banff National Park as Parks Canada crews work to contain a wildfire burning near the continental divide. 

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2017
  
• Areas of Kootenay and Banff national parks closed due to wildfire

  Portions of Kootenay National Park and Banff National Park are closed to the public due to a nearby wildfire.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2017
  
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• Grizzly bear encounter forces closure of several popular Banff trails

  Parks Canada is reminding people to be particularly vigilant as grizzly bears have recently come out of hibernation. This means they are very hungry and focused on finding food.

  May 14, 2015