Bulletins

Yoho National Park

Seasonal closure: Odaray Prospect and Odaray Plateau

Issued: May 01, 2026

Ends: November 30, 2026

WHAT: Pursuant to Section 36(1) of the National
Parks General Regulations, of the Canada National
Parks Act, the following trail is closed to all traffic
and travel by order of the Superintendent:
Odaray Prospect and Odaray Plateau area.

WHERE: Odaray Prospect and Odaray Plateau.
The area encompassed by the following UTM NAD
83 z11 coordinates:
543794/5690024, 544713/5690683,
545560/5689574, 545272/5688902,
544900/5688484, 544670/5688659,
544685/5689294, 544522/5689666, and
543794/5690024. Refer to the map.

WHY: Protect important grizzly bear habitat, and
wildlife corridors. Reduce human/bear conflicts.

PENALTY: Violators may be charged under the
Canada National Parks Act: maximum penalty
$25 000.

Start date: 2026-05-01
End date: 2026-11-30

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