Aggressive Bear Activity Closes Fan Creek Campground Near McMinnville

Aggressive bear activity closes Fan Creek Campground near McMinnville

Fan Creek Campground west of McMinnville temporarily closed on Aug. 13 due to bear activity, according to the Bureau of Land Management.

Oregon campground closed following aggressive bear behavior

A Tillamook County campground has been temporarily shuttered after Bureau of Land Management officials said a mother bear and cub have been aggressively scouring the Nestucca River Corridor for food.

Bear activity prompts temporary closure of Fan Creek Campground

Fan Creek Campground near McMinnville is temporarily closed after a mother bear and cub reportedly threatened visitors while foraging. BLM says the bears show little fear of people and is working with ODFW.