Bulletins
Waterton Lakes National Park
Wildlife Warning: Cougars in Waterton Village and area
Issued: March 11, 2025

March 11, 2025
WHAT: Cougars frequenting the area
WHERE: Waterton Village, Linnet Lake and Prince of Wales trails
Special caution is recommended while travelling or camping in this area (see map).
For this reason we advise:
- Keep children close
- Travel in groups
- Consider carrying bear spray and/or walking stick
- Remain alert at all times, especially at dawn and dusk
- Keep pets leashed
Effective date: 11-03-2025
End date: Until further notice
Please report all cougar sightings immediately. Call 1-888-927-3367 or notify Parks Canada staff.
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