Bear and Mountain Lion Sightings

November 2011

Black bears

11/04 1100 West end of Pine Canyon Trail [juvenile]

11/04 1115 West end of Pine Canyon Trail [adult]

11/05 1130 Blue Creek Trail - one bear 1 mile down, one bear 2 miles down

11/05 1245 Pine Canyon trail, two bears

11/05 1650 Window Trail

11/05 1830 Window View Trail

11/06 1100 Pine Canyon near end of trail

11/06 1130 Trail below Cottage 103 in Chisos Basin

11/06 1145 On trail behind cabins in Chisos Basin

11/06 1530 Cattail Falls

11/07 1400 Pine Canyon Trail

11/09 1300 Window Trail, ½ mile down

11/09 1311 Window Trail

11/11 1045 Window Trail

11/11 1240 Window Trail

11/11 1525 Route 14 at intersection to campground

11/11 1610 Window Trail, halfway down - two bears

11/11 1755 Window Trail near Window View Trail

11/12 ? Window Trail

11/12 1100 Pinnacles Trail, 1½ miles up trail

11/12 1115 Upper Window Trail

11/12 1150 Route 14, mile marker 2 and Lost Mine Trailhead [2 bears]

11/12 1220 Laguna Meadows Trail near Lodge buildings

11/12 1500 Lost Mine Trail

11/12 1700 Pine Canyon

11/13 0920 Route 14 mile marker 4

11/13 1130 Window Trail about ¼ mile from Window

11/13 1245 Laguna Meadows Trail, 2.5 miles from Lodge

11/13 1500 Blue Creek Canyon

11/14 1645 Pine Canyon

11/16 1600 Route 16 between mile marker 1 and 2

11/17 1440 Window Trail, past first bench

11/18 1430 Window Trail, ¾ of the way down trail

11/19 1130 Window Trail, about halfway down

11/19 1145 Window Trail, about ¾ mile from the window

11/19 1200 Route 14, near Lost Mine trailhead

11/19 1300 Pine Canyon [juvenile]

11/19 1430 Laguna Meadows Trail, about 2 miles from Basin

11/20 1300 Pine Canyon [adult]

11/20 1850 Route 14, mile marker 4

11/21 1530 Window Trail, ¾ miles from window

11/21 2000 Route 14, mile marker 5

11/22 0800 Chisos Mountains, near Boulder Meadow 3

11/22 1334 Window Trail, halfway up the trail

11/22 1400 Pine Canyon

11/22 1400 Pine Canyon

11/22 1600 Pine Canyon

11/22 1700 Window Trail [two bears]

11/22 1800 Window Trail

11/23 1030 Pine Canyon

11/23 1430 Window Trail, about halfway down

11/24 1000 Pine Canyon

11/24 1430 Blue Creek Trail, 1.5 miles from Homer Wilson Ranch

11/25 0915 Window Trail, 1½ miles from trailhead, near water tank at Oak Spring

11/25 1100 Oak Springs/Cattail Falls Trail at the big tree

11/25 1220 Chisos Basin campground

11/26 0900 Window Trail, about 2 miles down

11/26 1130 Window Trail, about halfway down

11/26 1720 “Near the big green water tank”

11/27 0930 Laguna Meadown Trail, 1.5 miles from Lodge

11/27 1015 Near junction of Laguna Meadows and Pinnacles trails

Mountain lions

11/09 0625 Route 14, between marker 4 and 5, two lions

11/09 0705 Route 14, between marker 5 and 6, 2 lions

11/11 1500 Lost Mine Trail, near marker 10

11/12 0920 Rio Grande Village, Group Campsite A

11/12 1140 Route 14, mile marker 6

11/15 1000 Window Trail, lower end

11/18 1545 Rio Grande Village, at RV Park area

11/19 2200 Near Group Campground [?]

11/20 1900 Route 11 between Hannold Draw and Panther Junction

11/20 1926 Route 13 near turnoff to Chisos Basin

11/21 1840 Southwest Rim Trail, between SW2 and SW3

11/23 1230 South side of Carter Peak [young adult]

11/23 1240 Window Trail

11/23 2110 Route 12, halfway between Panther Junction and Hot Springs road

11/24 1230 Window Trail

11/27 1750 Glenn Springs road and Pine Canyon turnoff