Overview

• Electric fencing at least eight feet high surrounds lodges and meeting areas to prevent wildlife access.
• Thermal-imaging cameras and RCMP drones monitor grizzly, black bear, cougar, moose and other animal movements in real time.
• Specially trained K-9 bear dogs patrol summit perimeters to deter any close wildlife encounters.
• Vehicle and air traffic restrictions plus trail closures respond to recent aggressive bear charges and a cougar sighting.
• Conservationists warn that summit activity during mating and calving season may displace local wildlife from prime habitats.