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Avalanche control in Yoho and Banff Parks (Hwy 93N)

Yoho park and Icefields Parkway south end

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Parks Canada will be doing avalanche control in Yoho Park and at the southern end of Hwy 93 North on Wednesday, March 23. This means significant terrain closures.

The following zones are closed on Wednesday (23rd): Mt. Field, Mt. Stephen, Cathedral Peak, Mt. Hector, Noseeum Peak, Silverhorn Mt. and Observation Peak.

Follow this link to check out the maps of these closure areas:

https://tinyurl.com/5furmwnm

Thank you,

Parks Canada Visitor Safety
Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks

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These observations and opinions are those of the person who submitted them. The ACMG and its members take no responsibility for errors, omissions, or lapses in continuity. Conditions differ greatly over time and space due to the variable nature of mountain weather and terrain. Application of this information provides no guarantee of increased safety. Do not use the Mountain Conditions Report as the sole factor in planning trips or making decisions in the field.