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Fitzpatrick Wilderness

Fitzpatrick Wilderness

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Latest review by twomedicine Dec 16, 2001
"I have been in the wilderness area for several extended backpacking trips and was alone. The best a..." Read full review
Flat Tops Wilderness

Flat Tops Wilderness

Arthur Carhart's 1919 visit to Trappers Lake in the verdant embrace of the Flat Tops prompted him to be the first U.S. Forest Service official to ...
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Latest review by rebeccad May 4, 2000
"I have chosen to write on the Flat Tops Wilderness in large part because it seems to be pretty much..." Read full review
Four Peaks Wilderness

Four Peaks Wilderness

Rising from desert foothills near the center of the Wilderness, a major mountain with four peaks can be seen from great distances in all directions. ...
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Latest review by lalawrie Nov 25, 2000
"Last year, on Thanksgiving Day, we decided to hike on Brown's Trail in the Four Peaks Wilderness to..." Read full review
Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness

Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness

Few places in America, and nowhere outside of Alaska, provide a Wilderness experience to match the sheer magnitude of the Frank Church-River of No ...
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Latest review by jaussi Apr 14, 2007
"I have been fortunate enough to visit the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness a number of tim..." Read full review
Garden of the Gods Wilderness

Garden of the Gods Wilderness

With heavenly rock formations, canyons, bluffs, and ridges carved over eons by wind and water, it's no secret why Garden of the Gods is the state's ...
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Latest review by pilarzmom Oct 9, 2008
"When most people think of Colorado, they think of the Rocky Mountains. But just as spectacular and n..." Read full review
Gila Wilderness

Gila Wilderness

On June 3, 1924, at Aldo Leopold's insistence, Gila became the world's first designated Wilderness area (and also New Mexico's largest Wilderness). ...
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Latest review by gdinero May 24, 2005
"The Gila Wilderness is nestled in southwestern New Mexico, along the Continental Divide. A map of th..." Read full review
Gunnison Gorge Wilderness

Gunnison Gorge Wilderness

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Latest review by bigmoneynoodle Feb 13, 2008
"Gunnison Gorge Wilderness is a breath taking experience even the ride is something to remember Blue..." Read full review
Headwaters Wilderness

Headwaters Wilderness

The largest of Wisconsin's Wildernesses is characterized by generally flat terrain with forested swamps and muskeg, and bog lowlands overlooked by a ...
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Latest review by rotten Apr 20, 2001
"Headwaters Wilderness is near Crandon, northern WI., about a two and half hour drive from my hometow..." Read full review
Hells Canyon (ID/OR) Wilderness

Hells Canyon (ID/OR) Wilderness

The view over the edge of Hells Canyon can be deceiving. It just does not seem that deep. But don't be fooled: the gorge, which is cut by the Snake ...
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Latest review by moonlady1999 Dec 11, 2000
"Last summer, my husband and I visited Hells Canyon National Recreational Area on the border of Orego..." Read full review
Hickory Creek Wilderness

Hickory Creek Wilderness

Drained by East Hickory and Middle Hickory Creeks, this Wilderness's gentle to moderate terrain rises from 1,273 feet to a plateau at 1,900 feet. ...
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Latest review by annec13 Feb 1, 2002
"The Hickory Creek Wilderness, about 20 miles from Warren, covers nearly 8,700 acres in the Allegheny..." Read full review
High Uintas Wilderness

High Uintas Wilderness

By far Utah's largest Wilderness, the High Uintas boasts the tallest mountains in the state. Numerous summits rise grandly above the tree line. At ...
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Latest review by utahgirl Oct 6, 2007
"There is nothing more breathtaking than to be on top of a mountain where no modern technology can wo..." Read full review
Hoover Wilderness

Hoover Wilderness

First established as a Primitive area in 1931, then a Wild area in 1957, Hoover Wilderness was one of the original members of the NWPS. Here is an ...
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Latest review by grassyknoll May 5, 2002
"I have spent four full summers living in the Hoover Wilderness, working for the Humboldt-Toiyabe Na..." Read full review
John Muir Wilderness

John Muir Wilderness

Extending for almost 100 miles along the crest of the Sierra Nevada, John Muir Wilderness encompasses typically splendid central California mountain ...
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Latest review by jsquarejj Feb 18, 2001
"Here you'll find alpenglow, subalpine meadows, 14,000 peaks, deep canyons, hundreds of lakes and str..." Read full review
Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness

Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness

Joyce Kilmer acquired some fame as a journalist, serving on the staff of the New York Times from 1913 to 1918, but most people remember him as the ...
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Latest review by harryreeves Jun 19, 2002
"The Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness is beautiful. The place is well kept. There are trails that..." Read full review
Juniper Dunes Wilderness

Juniper Dunes Wilderness

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Latest review by shepard250 Jun 21, 2005
"juniper dunes is located right out of pasco washington down the old kahlotus highway, after you go d..." Read full review