Working group weighs monitors, data collection and permit limits to ease Chilkoot Corridor congestion
Members and public commenters urged baseline use data and monitor programs to protect bears and visitor experience; state parks said limiting commercial permits would require robust data and is currently handled through a noncompetitive permit process.
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Members of the Chilkoot Corridor Working Group, residents and agency representatives spent the meeting weighing options to reduce congestion and protect wildlife in the corridor, including volunteer or paid monitors, targeted education, data collection and possible limits on commercial tours.
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