Alberta Parks says there is an active wildfire burning in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park near Kent Ridge in Kananaskis Country. 

They say crews are working to assess, contain and respond to the situation. 

Hikers are urged to avoid the area although there's no indication of a threat to Highway 742.

Current closures include:
a portion of the High Rockies/TransCanada Trail in the vicinity of Blackshale suspension bridge and the Kent Ridge Route