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Woman in 20s Dead After Falling During Hiking Trip in Rocky Mountains

RCMP said the woman was one of four hikers on a loop trail and that no further details about her identity will be released.

  • On Tuesday, a woman in her 20s died after falling during a hike on Mount Shark in the Rocky Mountains, an incident Canmore RCMP confirmed on Wednesday.
  • Four people were completing a loop hike in the Kananaskis region when one lost her footing and fell; according to Alberta Parks, Mount Shark features a 15-km, intermediate-to-advanced trail system.
  • Canmore RCMP responded around 4 p.m. Tuesday to assist Parks Canada with the rescue after the hiker lost her footing while traversing the trail with her group.
  • This death follows a fatality on Saturday, when a 65-year-old Calgary man died while hiking with a group on the Mount Temple scrambling route in Banff National Park.
  • Police have stated they will not release further details regarding the incident or the woman's identity, as cleanup work continues in Kananaskis following heavy rainfall.
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
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