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Kananaskis Country trail closed after grizzlies spotted: Alberta Parks

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WATCH: Kananaskis Country trail closed after grizzlies spotted, Alberta Parks says – Sep 6, 2021

Alberta Parks closed Rockwall Trail near the Peter Lougheed Discovery Centre on Sunday because “multiple” grizzlies are frequenting the area.

The trail is closed until further notice.

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Alberta Parks reminded visitors that bears can be encountered anywhere in Kananaskis Country.

Read more: Kananaskis Country mountains closed after grizzly with cubs charged at person

To avoid a surprise bear encounter, the agency advises you to make noise, travel in groups, be aware of surroundings, keep pets on leashes and carry bear spray.

Report bear sightings at 403-591-7755.

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