Effective Date: September 11, 2025, until further notice.
Where: Mount Baldy rock climbing area (Baldy Crag) and North Baldy scramble route.
Why: A cougar has been seen in the area at the base of the Baldy Crag twice since September 4, 2025.
Although an advisory is in place for this area, cougars can be encountered anywhere in the Kananaskis Region and at any time. To avoid a surprise encounter with a cougar:
Make plenty of noise and travel in groups.
Be aware of your surroundings. Look and listen for cougars and their signs.
Effective Date: August 25, 2025 until further notice.
Where: Wasootch Creek and Wasootch Ridge Trail
Why: Trail construction work will be taking place on the lower section of Wasootch Ridge Trail in the vicinity of Wasootch Day Use Area. Expect equipment and crew working in the area.
