Area closure on the Eagle Mountain avalanche paths, July 29, 2025

AREA CLOSURE IN EFFECT

Please be advised that the slopes and travel routes on Eagle Mountain above the Sunshine Parking Lot in Banff National Park will be CLOSED on July 29, 2025. Access to Healy Pass, the Sunshine Gondola, and all the Sunshine Meadows hiking trails remains open.

This area closure is in place to allow for the safe disposal of unexploded devices used for avalanche control operations in winter.

No hiking, scrambling or other activities on these slopes tomorrow.

For more information on the avalanche closure boundaries, go to:
http://tinyurl.com/webpsp4d

Thanks for your cooperation,
Visitor Safety
Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks