by Brian Patton | Jul 25, 2020 | Backpacking, Kootenay National Park, Mt Assiniboine Provincial Park, Wildfire |
Cut off by a collapsed suspension bridge in 2016 and devastation from the 2017 Verdant Creek Wildfire, the Simpson River-Surprise Creek-Ferro Pass route into Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park has been restored thanks to a new bridge and trail clearing up the charred... by Brian Patton | Jul 17, 2017 | Banff National Park, Kootenay National Park, Mt Assiniboine Provincial Park, Wildfire |
Update July 31, 2017—Trails in the Sunshine Meadows and north along the Bow Valley Highline (Simpson Pass, Healy Pass, Egypt Lake, Whistling Pass) reopened Wednesday, July 26. But increased fire activity prompted Parks Canada to close the trails and Sunshine Village...