Important bulletins: Banff National Park
Banff National Park
AREA CLOSURE: Johnston Canyon Trail - Upper Falls catwalk and viewpoint and section of P1 parking lot
February 04, 2023RESTRICTED ACTIVITY - Tunnel Mountain
January 23, 2023AREA CLOSURE - Protection Mountain Fire Guard
December 08, 2022RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: Dog prohibition on some cross-country ski trails in the Banff area
December 01, 2022Dog prohibition on some cross-country ski trails in Lake Louise area
November 01, 2022Area Closure - Bighorn Campground
June 15, 2022Restricted Activity: Fishing Restrictions Owen Creek
April 15, 2022WARNING: No access to Goat Creek trailhead and parking
April 01, 2022AREA CLOSURE - Temporary area closures for wildlife
April 01, 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, 2021AREA CLOSURE - Catwalk and viewpoint #7 on the Johnston Canyon Trail
October 02, 2020RESTRICTED 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, 2018FIREARMS PROHIBITION
June 05, 2018Area closure: Spot closures - Wolverine research
February 13, 2018RESTRICTED ACTIVITY: trail bicycling
December 01, 2017Restricted activity order: 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, 2015Area closed: Middle Springs Wildlife Corridor
May 11, 2015Restricted activity order: personalized watercraft
August 22, 2014Closure: wildlife crossing structures
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