Bear boxes are located at several, but not all, overnight sites along the Long Trail and Appalachian Trail, and can be used as an alternative to a bear canister or […]
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Everything You Need to Know about Bear Safety
In Vermont, we share wild spaces with black bears, and want to prioritize bear safety in the Green Mountains. The estimated 4,500 to 6,000 black bears living in Vermont are […]
Bear Canister Lending Program
Black Bears are found throughout Vermont, with prime habitat along the Green Mountain range and in northeast Vermont. Proper bear-safe food storage is mandatory in the Green Mountain National Forest […]
Bear Safety While Hiking and Camping
There are an estimated 4,500 to 6,000 black bears living in Vermont, concentrated in the spine of the Green Mountains, and their habitat overlaps with the Long Trail and other […]
Bear Can Options
Forest Service officials announced July 23, 2019, that they are implementing a Forest Order for the entire Green Mountain National Forest (GMNF) geared toward minimizing black bear and human encounters […]
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