Bulletins
Waterton Lakes National Park
WARNING: Bear in Area - Crypt Lake Trail
Issued: July 02, 2022
Ends: August 01, 2022
Special caution is recommended while travelling or camping in this area due to the following:
WHAT: Caution – Bear in the area
WHERE: Crypt Lake Trail
WHY: The bear has not been aggressive, but has approached people.
For this reason we advise:
- Do not approach the bear.
- Carry bear spray and know how to use it.
- Hike out all garbage.
- Keep your dog on a leash, or preferably leave it at home.
- Hiking in a group and making noise is recommended
- If the bear approaches, make noise, pick up all backpacks, ready your deterrent and leave the area.
Report all bear (carnivore) sightings to 1-888-927-3367 or Notify Parks Canada Staff.
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