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Palen/McCoy Wilderness

The Palen/McCoy Wilderness now contains a total of 259,009 acres and is managed by the BLM's Palm Springs-South Coast Field Office . All of the Wilderness is in the state of California. In 1994 the Palen/McCoy Wilderness became part of the now over 109 million acre National Wilderness Preservation System. In wilderness, you can enjoy challenging recreational activities and extraordinary opportunities for solitude. In an age of "...increasing population, accompanied by expanding settlement and…

  • State: California
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 33.86562200000003, -115.04369499999996

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Frequently asked questions

Is Palen/McCoy Wilderness reservable?

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

Where is Palen/McCoy Wilderness?

Palen/McCoy Wilderness is located in California. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Palen/McCoy Wilderness?

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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