Cougar Believed to be in Happy Creek Trail Network Area

The Town of Hinton Protective Services Division has received notice from Fish and Wildlife of what is believed to be a cougar fresh kill in the area of the Happy Creek Trail system, near the trail known as Halloween (pictured).

Peace Officers are closing off the area as Fish and Wildlife responds. Please note the location of the closure now in affect as indicated in the image attached.

All residents and visitors are instructed to avoid the area, and are reminded to practice full attention awareness when traveling on any of the trail networks in our community.