Access Updates
Mt. Edith Cavell Access Impacted
Posted May 5, 2017
The Mount Edith Cavell parking lot and access road will be under construction this summer and Parks is putting a permit system in place to limit and control traffic to the area.
Your voice is needed on the Castle Management Plan!
Posted Apr 7, 2017
The Castle Wildland Provincial Park Draft Management Plan will potentially have a dramatic impact on use of the Castle region for many users, including climbers.
Castle Update
Posted Mar 13, 2017
A brief update concerning CASA’s engagement with and concerns about the Castle Provincial and Wildland Parks management plan.
Drive-In Access (update)
Posted Dec 19, 2016
With the final inspection complete of Phase 1 of the Jura Creek remediation project, access to the Drive-In has been re-established. When Phase 2 of the project starts, there may be may more acces
Flood Mitigation in Cougar Creek
Posted Nov 28, 2016
There have been some concerns expressed in the climbing community about the construction of flood mitigation structures at Cougar Creek, and the potential impact on climbing in the area. Currently
Bear concerns impact climbing access
Posted Jul 28, 2016
A bumper berry crop this year has led to a dramatic increase in bear activity. A number of climbing areas have been affected by Alberta Parks warnings and closures, including Grassi and the Ghost
Changes to Bataan Approach
Posted Jul 25, 2016
Climbers going to Bataan will see four new signs from Greymont on the trail. Three of the signs are on the lower part, on the right hand side of the trail as you are heading up.