T Threejs Well-Known Member LRH Supporter Joined Jun 3, 2015 Messages 571 Location N. Michigan Oct 9, 2019 #1 Has anyone had experience with mt grizz at elevation? I'm really wondering if they don't like it above a certain amount of elevation. Or if they may like it above a certain elevation. Thanks JD
Has anyone had experience with mt grizz at elevation? I'm really wondering if they don't like it above a certain amount of elevation. Or if they may like it above a certain elevation. Thanks JD
memtb Well-Known Member Joined Dec 30, 2013 Messages 6,545 Location Winchester, Wy. Oct 9, 2019 #2 Though I never met one, I think they're occasionally above tree line! memtb
gillettehunter Well-Known Member Joined Jul 8, 2010 Messages 1,152 Location Gillette Wy Oct 9, 2019 #3 Just outside Yellowstone we had problems at just below treeline. Don't remember the elevation. Bruce
H huntinfool18 Well-Known Member Joined Aug 2, 2006 Messages 2,821 Location Wyoming Oct 9, 2019 #4 I see them all the time above tree line (12,000+feet)in the summer and early fall months. They love digging for moths under rocks up high
I see them all the time above tree line (12,000+feet)in the summer and early fall months. They love digging for moths under rocks up high
CoachChris Well-Known Member LRH Supporter Joined Aug 28, 2008 Messages 809 Location Hoback, WY Oct 24, 2019 #5 I've seen Grizzlies above treeline flipping rocks and digging for marmots. Grizzlies go everywhere and anywhere.
I've seen Grizzlies above treeline flipping rocks and digging for marmots. Grizzlies go everywhere and anywhere.
H HARPERC Well-Known Member Joined Jan 28, 2011 Messages 7,664 Location Spokane, WA Oct 24, 2019 #6 Follow the food, moths, marmots, berries, will all bring the bears up high.
Guy M Well-Known Member Joined Jun 4, 2007 Messages 893 Location Chelan Co, Washington Nov 2, 2019 #7 Ya, they seem fairly indifferent to elevation. Sea level to way the heck up in the mountains... Like HarperC said - I think it's more about the availability of food. They'll go where the food is. Guy
Ya, they seem fairly indifferent to elevation. Sea level to way the heck up in the mountains... Like HarperC said - I think it's more about the availability of food. They'll go where the food is. Guy