Bulletins

WHAT: Pursuant to Section 7(1) of the National Parks General Regulations, of the Canada National Parks Act, the following activity is restricted or prohibited by order of the Superintendent:

All human use anywhere except on official trails or designated roads in the Sunshine Meadows, Citadel Pass, and Healy Pass areas of Banff National Park. Hiking is only permitted on designated trails and roads indicated on the attached map. Any off-trail use is prohibited without a restricted activity permit except for permitted users who are doing operational work in accordance with their permit or agreement.

WHERE: Sunshine Meadows, Healy Pass, and north of Citadel Pass areas. As per map attached.

WHY: To protect sensitive habitat and improve habitat security for grizzly bears.

PENALTY: Violators may be charged under the Canada National Parks Act: maximum penalty $25 000.

Start date: 2024-06-01
End date: 2024-10-15

Approved by Salman Rasheed, Superintendent, Banff Field Unit