Rose Canyon to reopen following black bear sighting

The Rose Canyon Campground will be back open to the public beginning Friday morning at 7 a.m.

Rose Canyon was closed to the public on June 11.

According to the Arizona Game and Fish Department, a bear had been spotted twice by campers. The campers even came face to face with the bear as it attempted to enter their trailer. 

If you spot a bear, you are asked to call (623) 236-7201.