Sibbald Lake Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks

Advisories

A Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley.
  • Cougar Warning - Ole Buck Mountain

    Effective:  June 13, 2025

      • Effective Date: June 13, 2025, or until further notice.
      • Where: Ole Buck Mountain and surrounding trails.
      • Why: Multiple Cougar sightings on the trail system.

    Although an advisory is in place for this area, cougars can be encountered anywhere in the Kananaskis Region and at any time. To avoid a surprise encounter with a cougar:

    • Make plenty of noise and travel in groups.
    • Be aware of your surroundings. Look and listen for cougars and their signs.
    • Keep your pet on a leash.
    • Learn more about cougar safety on our webpage or at WildSmart.

    Please report all cougar sightings immediately to 403-591-7755.