This article on the wilderness areas along the Buffalo National River is the eighth in a series commemorating the 40th ...

A Senate budget proposal would require the sale of public lands across 11 western states, including Washington.

Many summer visitors to Summit County, and even some locals, don’t fully understand what a “wilderness area” is. Is it any ...

The Trinity Alps Wilderness is a 540,000-acre wonderland three hours north of Sacramento. The second largest wilderness area in California, it features more than 550 miles of hiking trails. The ...

In wilderness areas, no power equipment is allowed: no cars, ATVs, chain saws or bulldozers. Roads, development, logging and mining are banned. Only primitive recreation and camping are permitted.

Backcountry permits for overnight camping in wilderness areas of Rocky Mountain National Park during peak season go on sale this Saturday at 8 a.m. That season begins May 1 and runs through ...

Just about every resident of the Roaring Fork Valley benefits from our wilderness areas. All year round, we breathe clean air and drink clean water. We ski, hike and camp in these pristine areas ...