Bear Viewing

Spring bear-viewing. Wilderness Experiences at Wild Bear Lodge.

Spring Bear Viewing

May-June

  • View black and grizzly bears that come down to the valley to feed
  • Walk in BC’s ancient inland rainforest, the only such ecosystem in the world
  • Follow forest trails used by bears, moose, elk, wolves, beavers and cougars
  • Head out in tiny groups – typically 2 to 4 guests with an expert bear guide
  • See our hummingbirds and listen to our spring songbirds
  • Snowshoe into the sub-alpine to seek out high-elevation grizzly bears (optional)
  • Drive to our lodge from Calgary, Vancouver, or Spokane in the US
  • Age recommendation: 14-75. Fitness recommendation: 4/10.
A grizzly bear eating fish at Wild Bear Lodge

Autumn Grizzly Viewing

Sept-Oct

  • View grizzly bears fishing for salmon or feeding on berries
  • Experience BC’s ancient inland rainforest, the only such ecosystem in the world
  • Walk on trails used by black bears, moose, elk, wolves, beavers and cougars
  • Head out in tiny groups – typically 2 to 4 guests with an expert bear guide
  • Float down our wilderness river – see bald eagles diving for salmon
  • Drive to our lodge from Calgary, Vancouver, or Spokane in the US
  • Age recommendation: 14-75. Fitness recommendation: 4/10.