NATIONAL PARK SERVICE · alerts
Increased Bear Activity in the Riverway
September 15, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
Bears have been seen approaching campsites in the Riverway in search of food. Store all food, garbage, and scented items in bear‑resistant containers, locked vehicles, or properly hung bags. Food should never be stored in tents. Stay alert and report safety concerns to 1‑800‑PARK‑TIP
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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.