01 / FULL CLOSURE
Highway 93A
Vehicle restrictions between Highway 16 and Highway 93.
2027 Jasper Canadian Rockies Half Marathon
ROAD & TRAIL
CLOSURES.
Plan ahead for race day. Important information for Jasper residents, businesses and visitors about potential road restrictions and trailhead access.
SATURDAY · APRIL 24, 2027A race we share with our community
Thank you for sharing Jasper.
We work with the Municipality of Jasper, Parks Canada and community partners to help keep athletes safe while minimizing disruption for everyone travelling through Jasper.
The essentials
02 / TRAILHEAD ACCESS
Old Fort Point & Lake Annette
Recreation-area access may be unavailable during operations.
03 / MANAGED ACCESS
Local Roads
Temporary stoppages, alternating traffic and local access management.
01 / Full road closures
Highway 93A.
Historical closure corridor, pending final approvals for 2027.
2027 hours · pending approval
Highway 93A · Highway 16 to Highway 93
Previous arrangements closed this corridor to general vehicle traffic, affecting access to Alpine Village, Tekarra Lodge and Old Fort Point.
Schedule8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Access implicationsVehicles may be unable to use Highway 93A or reach affected destinations during a full closure.
PurposeProtect participants and reduce unsafe roadside parking.
Important: Final closure boundaries, times and any access exemptions will be confirmed closer to race day.
02 / Trailhead access
Plan your trail visit.
These recreation areas were affected by previous race operations.
Old Fort Point
Previous restriction: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Access via Highway 93A and Old Fort Point Road was unavailable.
- Consider another destination during the affected period.
Lake Annette
Previous restriction: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
- Lake Annette Road access was restricted.
- Review current event notices before travelling.
Already parked? If your vehicle is inside a closure area, you may need to remain until traffic control is lifted. Follow posted signs and event staff directions.
03 / Managed traffic
Roadway restrictions.
Some roads have historically remained accessible under traffic control rather than closing fully. Previous general window: approximately 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Hazel Avenue
Previous plans maintained single-lane tenant access to Stan Wright Drive and Compound Road.
Hazel Avenue / Highway 16
Intermittent vehicle stoppages may occur while athletes cross. Exact 2027 crossing controls are pending.
Old Lodge Road
Previous plans maintained single-lane alternating access under traffic control.
Lake Edith
Previous arrangements restricted access to local traffic only during event operations.
For residents and visitors
Make race day easier.
01 / PLAN AHEAD
Check your route
Review affected areas and allow additional travel time.
02 / PARK SMART
Avoid blocked areas
Do not park somewhere that may be inaccessible when you need to depart.
03 / SHARE THE ROAD
Follow crew direction
Obey temporary signs and instructions from traffic control and event marshals.
Frequently asked questions
Good to know.
Can I drive to Old Fort Point on race day?
Previous event plans restricted access via Highway 93A and Old Fort Point Road. Check the confirmed 2027 closure notice before travelling.
What if I'm staying at Alpine Village or Tekarra Lodge?
Previous Highway 93A closures affected access to these properties. Contact your accommodation provider and check the final access plan.
Can I drive to Jasper Park Lodge?
Previous plans provided controlled alternating access along Old Lodge Road. Exact 2027 arrangements still require confirmation.
When will final closure times be available?
This page will be updated after the required traffic and land-use approvals are finalized. All times currently shown are historical references, not an approved 2027 schedule.
Closure details may change due to approvals, weather and operational safety requirements.