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Banff Limits Camping, Biking Amid Rising Bear Activity

4/28/2025

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In response to rising bear activity, Banff National Park has prohibited camping at Lake Louise and limited biking to paved roads and designated trails. Visitors are urged to carry bear spray and adhere to safety guidelines. Despite these precautions, Banff remains a vibrant family-friendly destination, brimming with outdoor adventures.

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In response to rising bear activity, Banff National Park has prohibited camping at Lake Louise and limited biking to paved roads and designated trails. Visitors are urged to carry bear spray and adhere to safety guidelines. Despite these precautions, Banff remains a vibrant family-friendly destination, brimming with outdoor adventures.