Bear injures hikers in Yellowstone National Park

By: Micah Drew

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: May 5, 2026

Words: 111

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Two hikers on the Mystic Falls Trail near Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park sustained injuries by one or more bears on Monday, according to the National Park Service.

The status of the hikers, and the number and type of bears involved were not included in information released about the incident.

Emergency services personnel with the Park Service responded to the incident and it is under investigation.

This is the first bear-human conflict resulting in …

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