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Climbing, rappelling, and scrambling along the Nels Nelsen access road

WHAT: Pursuant to subsection 7(1) of the National Parks General Regulations, climbing, rappelling, and scrambling is hereby designated as a prohibited activity along the Nels Nelsen access road within Mount Revelstoke National Park.

WHERE: On rock slopes above the Nels Nelsen access road, between the Meadows in the Sky Parkway and the Nels Nelsen historic area within Mount Revelstoke National Park.

See attached map.

WHY: Due to slope instability and proximity to the road, climbing, rappelling, and scrambling is deemed unsafe at this location. Rockfall from climbing activities can impact vehicles on the road.
PENALTY: Violators may be charged under the Canada National Parks Act. Maximum penalty $25 000.

Start date: 2023-11-10

End date: Until further notice