Bulletins

Banff National Park

AREA CLOSURE - The Red Deer and Panther Valleys

Issued: September 30, 2023

Ends: October 20, 2023

WHAT:  Pursuant to Section 36(1) of the National Parks General Regulations, of the Canada National Parks Act, the following area is closed to all traffic and travel by order of the Superintendent:

WHERE: The Red Deer and Panther valleys. From Snow Creek Summit east to the National Park boundary, and north to Shale Pass. See attached map.

WHY: Grizzly bear in the area.

PENALTY:  Violators may be charged under the Canada National Parks Act: maximum penalty $25000.

Start date: 30-Sep-23

End date: Until Further Notice

IEM-2023HWC-0000-BANFU-2130

Approved by:

Salman Rasheed
Superintendent, Banff Field Unit

For more information, call Banff Park Emergency Dispatch at 403.762.1470.

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