Several East Anchorage trails are indefinitely closed due to increased bear activity, officials announced Tuesday.
The closures impact about 2.5 miles of popular biking, running and walking trails in Far North Bicentennial Park and the Campbell Tract, including the Rover’s Run, Viewpoint and Salmon Run trails.
Cory Stantorf, a biologist with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, said the decision came after trail users reported more run-ins with bears around Campbell Creek, though none resulted in injuries…