Sep 16, 2025 Mountain Hero Trail Report

Alpine Trail Access Closed Due to Bear Incident

Please be advised that there has been a bear incident on Montana Mountain, and there is reason to believe the bear may be injured.

C/TFN has requested that users avoid all trails accessing the alpine until Guardians and Conservation Officers can assess the situation. In the interests of public safety, the following trails/routes are temporarily closed:

• Access to the Mountain Hero Trail
• The Mountain Hero Trail itself
• The Brute Mountain and Sam McGee routes (as described in Yukon Hiking)

We also ask all trail users to exercise extreme caution on all other trails and to follow these important safety tips:

• Keep pets leashed at all times
• Carry bear spray and know how to use it
• Travel in groups and make noise
• Report any further sightings to Carcross RCMP

Thank you for your attention and cooperation.