Bulletins

WHAT: Pursuant to Section 7(1) of the National Parks General Regulations, of the Canada National Parks Act, the following activity is restricted or prohibited by order of the Superintendent:

Trail bicycling is prohibited in Yoho National Park, except on paved roads, and trail segments, listed below.

NOTE: All off-trail bicycling, and all activities
associated with building and maintaining trails by
unauthorized persons are PROHIBITED. Electric
Bicycles are PROHIBITED other than in areas
specified in the Restricted Activity Order found at
https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/yoho/bulletins

WHERE: Yoho National Park

EXCEPTIONS: Trail segments where trail bicycling is PERMITTED. See list below.

1. Great Divide (Old 1A Hwy): From the Lake O'Hara Road/Trans Canada Highway to Lake Louise Drive in Banff National Park.

2. Tally Ho Trail: From the Trans Canada Highway, 1 km west of Field, to Emerald Lake Road.

3. Kicking Horse Trail: From Natural Bridge to Otterhead River.

4. Otterhead Trail: From Otterhead Trail junction, on the Kicking Horse Trail, up to the Tocher Ridge junction.

5. Ottertail Trail: From the Trans Canada Highway to McArthur Warden Cabin.

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

Start date: 2026-02-28

End date: Until further notice

Approved by:

François Masse
Superintendent, Lake Louise, Yoho, Kootenay Field Unit

For more information, call Banff Park Dispatch at 403.762.1470