Does June Lake have bears?

Hipcamp staff
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Yes, June Lake in the Eastern Sierra region of California is home to black bears. When camping in the area, it's essential to follow proper food storage guidelines, use bear-resistant containers, and maintain a clean campsite to minimize the chances of bear encounters and protect both the bears and campers.

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