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Wilderness areas

One of our nation's greatest treasures is the National Wilderness Preservation System established by the Wilderness Act of 1964 . Wildernesses are lands designated by Congress to be protected and preserved in their natural condition, without permanent improvements or habitation. Please follow regulations associated with Wilderness areas and always use Leave No Trace techniques to help keep these areas wild, clean, and pristine. Maps are available for these areas. San Juan National Forest…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service

Frequently asked questions

Is Wilderness areas reservable?

Wilderness areas is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Wilderness areas?

See the map for Wilderness areas's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Wilderness areas?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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