A grizzly bear bit a hiker on a foggy trail in a Montana national park, officials said. The 35-year-old man from Washington was hiking with a group Sept. 19 on the Highline Trail, Glacier National Park said in a Sept. 23 news release.

The National Park Service said it does not know what species the bear belongs to yet, but there are black and grizzly bears in Glacier National Park.

The National Park Service said that the man sustained non-life threatening injuries and that officials were still working to identify the bear's species

A hiker in Glacier National Park narrowly escaped a bear attack, trekking a mile for help after the encounter.

A 35-year-old man hiking in Montana’s Glacier National Park was injured by an attacking bear this week and walked over a mile for aid.

The National Park Service (NPS) at Glacier National Park has just announced the closure of their Highline Trail following a bear encounter that resulted in injuries to a visitor. The post Trail closures ensue after bear attack at Glacier National Park appeared first on The Manual.

A man survived a bear attack and then had to trek to the rescue helicopter. The popular section of Glacier National Park was closed off to visitors Thursday after the man was attacked. It was the second of its kind in Montana in over a month.