"This type of approach by the black bear to the visitor is an abnormal behavior... the interaction shown in the video should have been avoided," the Chipinque Park website says.
"Chipinque is a protected natural area, home to wild flora and fauna, so the sighting of mammals is not unusual."
Although the young woman was uninjured, there was a scary moment when the animal appeared to get somewhat aggressive. As the bear then begins to walk away, it turns back to the woman and makes a beeline for her. He then takes a nibble, and even swings a paw at her leg before strolling off.
