Bear Habitat Requirements
Bear Habitat Requirements 2024
What Are The Bear Habitat Requirements?
Complete all 9 requirements.
- Prepare for a 1-mile hike by gathering the Cub Scout 6 Essentials & weather-appropriate clothing & shoes.
- “Know Before You Go” Identify the location of your walk on a map and confirm your 1-mile route.
- “Choose the Right Path” Learn About the path & surrounding area you will be walking on.
- “Trash Your Trash” Develop a plan of what you will do with your personal trash or trash you find along the trail.
- “Leave What You Find” Take pictures along your walk or bring your sketchbook to draw 5 things that you want to remember on your walk.
- “Be Careful With Fire” Determine the fire danger rating along the path.
- “Respect Wildlife” From a safe distance, identify as you look up, down, & around you for 6 signs of any mammals, birds, insects, & reptiles.
- “Be Kind To Other Visitors” Identify what you need to do as a den to be kind to others on the path.
- With your den, pack, or family, go on your 1 milk walk while practicing your Leave No Trace principles.