Bulletins
Jasper National Park
Warning: Black bear in Lower Fryatt campground and Fryatt Valley trail
Issued: July 14, 2022
Ends: July 25, 2022
Special caution is recommended while travelling or camping in this area due to the following:
Start date
July 12, 2022 until further notice
Why:
A black bear is frequenting the area. The bear has shown bold or unconcerned behaviour around people and may investigate campgrounds.
Where:
Lower Fryatt Campground and the Fryatt Valley Trail in Jasper National Park
What:
To minimize the potential of a bear encounter you should:
- make noise to alert bears of your presence
- travel in groups of 4 or more
- always keep a safe distance away from bears
- ensure all food, garbage, & pet food are stored in bear-proof lockers
- carry bear spray and know how to use it
Please report all bear sightings to Jasper Dispatch (780-852-6155) or jasperdispatch@pc.gc.ca
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