If you’re backpacking in a less popular wilderness area, your map may not have any suggested camp areas at all. This is where the art of making your own campsite comes in. Despite two decades of ...

ANDREW BISHOP: And I can actually pull out a map. So... ORTEGA-WELCH ... ORTEGA-WELCH: The fact that we're in an area designated as capital-W wilderness is really important.

As the map notes, while you can find "some solitude ... including the North Absaroka Wilderness area, Fitzpatrick Wilderness area, Washakie Wilderness area, Bridger Wilderness Area, Popo Agie ...

A general guide to wilderness camping can be found on the ... There are also links to maps of each area showing the distribution of campsites within it. To purchase a permit, you must first ...

The spectacular Indian Peaks Wilderness, administered by the ... Lake — camping is allowed in designated areas only. There is a helpful map on the forest service website. There also is a helpful ...

For the public’s safety, the two national forests are temporarily closing all trails within the boundary outlined in the map viewable below. Forest Service wilderness rangers were in the area ...

A FRIEND OF MINE FROM Colorado gives the following instructions for choosing a weekend camping destination in his nature-rich home state: Place a map of Colorado on a bulletin board, close your ...

The Wilderness Act of 1964 governs use and management of our four wilderness areas in Summit and Eagle counties — Eagles Nest, Ptarmigan Peak, Holy Cross and Flat Tops — and as well as the ...

“More wildfires, trails becoming more and more crowded, and people using their phones to navigate instead of a paper map ... the 1964 Wilderness Act defined wilderness as “an area where ...

The draft proposal for the Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness Extension are shown in this map. The pink areas would be part of the recreation area. The light green areas ...

But to understand that history, says Sutter, one must first understand what wilderness is. A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his works dominate the landscape, is hereby ...