The world-renowned backcountry hiking trail — a stretch of 21 kilometres in northern B.C. 's Mount Robson Provincial Park near the Alberta border — is now closed until July 31, according to B.C. Creagh then had to walk six kilometres back uphill to an evacuation site near the southern tip of Berg Lake in order to take a helicopter arranged by B.C. (Submitted by Erin Creagh)Creagh aimed to walk more than 20 kilometres to an evacuation site, but later decided to walk only five kilometres in order to avoid heat exhaustion. Aerial view of the flooded Robson River taken by Erin Creagh from a helicopter that flew hikers out of Mount Robson Provincial Park in northern B.C.

Source: CBC News July 11, 2021 02:14 UTC