Bear Canister Adventures in Milford, Ohio
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours typical daily range
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with moderate fitness accustomed to hiking and carrying moderate loads.
Overview
Keep your food safe and your adventure worry-free with our bear-proof canisters in Milford, Ohio. Designed for backcountry explorers, these canisters let you focus on the great outdoors without wildlife concerns.
Bear Canister
Starting at $6 | 2-7 Day Options | Make sure the wildlife doesn't snack on your meals
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About This Adventure
Experience the great outdoors worry-free with our Counter Assault bear-proof canisters. Designed for adventurers aged 16 and up, these lightweight canisters securely store 6-8 days' worth of food, ensuring your supplies stay safe from wildlife. Enjoy your backcountry journey with peace of mind and focus on the adventure ahead!
Rates
2 Day Rental: $6 3 Day Rental: $9 4 Day Rental: $12 5 Day Rental: $15 6 Day Rental: $18 7 Day Rental: $21
Renters must be ages 16+
About
These Counter Assault bear proof and critter proof canisters protect your food while in the back country. With room for 6-8 days of food, these canisters weight 3.5lbs
Adventure Tips
Always Secure Your Canister Properly
Make sure the bear canister is tightly sealed every time to prevent wildlife access.
Keep Canister Accessible
Store your bear canister away from your sleeping area but keep it within easy reach for meal times.
Pack Only Food in the Canister
Avoid placing scented items like toiletries inside the canister to reduce attractants for animals.
Carry Lightweight Backpacks
Use a lightweight pack to comfortably carry the bear canister and your gear on longer hikes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black bears
- White-tailed deer
History
Milford's area was historically inhabited by Native American tribes before becoming an early 19th-century settlement.
Conservation
Efforts focus on wildlife habitat preservation and educating hikers on minimizing human impact in local forests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Counter Assault Bear Canister
Keeps your food safely stored and wildlife-resistant during your backcountry adventures.
Lightweight Hiking Backpack
Allows easy transportation of your bear canister and other gear without excess weight.
Insect Repellent
Helps keep bugs at bay during springtime hikes and campsite stops.
spring specific
Water-Resistant Clothing
Protects you from rain and chilly winds during unpredictable fall weather.
fall specific