by Brian Patton | May 1, 2021 | Banff National Park, COVID-19, Home page News, Lake Louise
Update July 1, 2021: Parks Canada announced on June 30 that the Bow Valley Parkway between Castle Junction and Johnston Canyon will reopen to motor vehicles on July 1st. Johnston Canyon Campground will open mid-July. The eastern 17-km of the Bow Valley Parkway between...
by Brian Patton | Jun 12, 2020 | backpacking, Canadian Rockies, canadian rockies trail guide, COVID-19, Home page News
We’re still wondering whether there will be much backcountry travel in the Mountain Parks during this coronavirus summer. But you can still make dozens of virtual treks in the Canadian Rockies on the YouTube channel while you’re waiting. These...
by Brian Patton | May 9, 2020 | backpacking, COVID-19, hiking, Home page News, National Parks, Provincial Parks
Hiking and backcountry access in the Canadian Rockies during COVID-19 Updated July 28, 2020 Parks Canada began lifting COVID-19 restrictions and closures in the National Parks on Monday, June 1. Most trails and day use areas are now open throughout the Mountain...
