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Wilderness & Wilderness Study Areas
21M ACRES OF WILDERNESS & WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS
Wilderness and Wilderness Study Areas are designated to conserve natural areas and open spaces from development. Wilderness offers world-class opportunities to explore and experience the outdoors.
Example include the Bodie Mountain Wilderness Study Area (California) and the Handies Peak Wilderness Study Area (Colorado).
Photo: Handies Peak WSA, Colorado
