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.
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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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