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A Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley

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Ski passes are now on sale! Purchase Frozen Thunder and regular season passes at Shop.AlbertaParks.ca. Save 10% on regular season passes when purchased by October 31, 2026.

Effective Date: September 1, 2026 - Until Further Notice

Where: Frost Heave Snowshoe Trail , Graupel Snowshoe Trail , High Rockies Trail , Peter Lougheed Provincial Park , Sawmill Loop Snowshoe Trail , Snowdrift Snowshoe Trail , Mount Murray Viewpoint, Sinter Trail, White Out Trail, Wind Chill Trail, High Rockies Trail (partial)

Details: The snowshoe trails between Chester Lake Day Use Area and Sawmill Day Use Area are closed due to flood damage from the June rain event.

Map of Affected Area

Effective Date: August 21, 2026 - Until Further Notice

Where: Peter Lougheed Provincial Park , Woolley Trail , Sparrow's Egg Lake

Details: Wildlife feeding on a dead moose in the area.  Woolley Trail is closed from the junction of Wheeler/Meadow Trails to Amos Trail. 

If you come across wildlife, remember to:

  • Give them plenty of space – at least 30 metres/100 feet (3 bus lengths).
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Keep your pet on a leash.
  • Do not feed wildlife.
  • Learn more about Wildlife Safety

Report sightings and incidents to 310-LAND (5263).

Effective Date: July 27, 2026 - Until Further Notice

Where: Black Prince Cirque Interpretive Trail , Peter Lougheed Provincial Park

Details: The bridge just beyond the parking lot that provides access to this trail has been washed out.

Information: 1 (877) 537-2757
Season: Year-round

North Interlakes Day Use Area is a popular spot for picnicking and hiking the trails around the lake. Visitors can enjoy spectacular 180 degree views of the deep blue lake and the mountains surrounding it. This is also the trailhead for the Point Backcountry Campground.

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Updated: May 12, 2026
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