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We live in one of the most beautiful corners of Canada, situated in the world's only inland temperate rainforest. Surrounded by mountains, glaciers and verdant forests, some of them ancient, we also have some of the world's most exciting wildlife. Among the animals we commonly see...

During the spring - May and June - we head out into the valleys and up into the sub-alpine to view bears that have recently emerged from denning. We also see many other wild animals feeding on the rich grasses that come at this time...

The autumn is our prime grizzly-viewing season. At this time of year grizzlies begin to come down from the high country to feed on the salmon in our river. We also frequently see other animals in the valley especially bald eagles and, occasionally, a wolf...

We have five guest cabins at Wild Bear Lodge. Whitewater is our largest cabin with two floors. It has commanding views of the river and two sun decks. It also has a bathtub as well as a wood-burning stove. Redfish North and South are slightly...

We chop and stack our own firewood which is always on hand to make sure that your cabins are cozy and warm. It also keeps the fire in the main house burning in the cold seasons. Sourcing, bucking up, splitting and stacking firewood is a...

One of the lodge's most fun tools is Julius's 1957 Piper Supercub, a fabric bush plane that is still the mainstay of much small aviation in Alaska and northern Canada. Throughout the season Julius - and sometimes one of the guides - flies around the...

Your holiday at Wild Bear Lodge will be about all kind of things - connecting with nature, enjoying some of North America's prime megafauna, rafting down a beautiful, wilderness river, eating fine food. But it is also about making memories and having fun, in your...

We have three resident German shepherd dogs at Wild Bear Lodge, Masha and Karu, two siblings whom we brought to the ranch only weeks after we first arrived, and Katya, a long-haired Shepherd, who arrived in the spring of 2017 from Cranbrook in the Rockies....