Effective Date: May 30, 2025, until further notice.
Where: Gunnery Mountain and surrounding area.
Why: Two hikers were followed by a cougar while hiking.
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.