Wilderness
Areas
Explore 500 federally designated wilderness areas — roadless, undeveloped lands preserved for solitude and backcountry adventure.
Browse All Wilderness Areas

Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness
Montana
Nearly 1-million-acre federally protected Wilderness in Montana for remote hiking, backpacking, and solitude with strict non-motorized access.
Aden Lava Flow Wilderness Area
New Mexico
A 30,147-acre federally protected wilderness in New Mexico featuring volcanic terrain, open to foot traffic only.
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area
Minnesota
5,094-acre federally protected wilderness in northern Minnesota for hiking, backpacking, and solitude; no motorized travel.

Agua Tibia Wilderness
California
17,470-acre federally designated Wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace rules.
Agua Tibia Wilderness Area
California
524-acre BLM Wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace protocols.
Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wilderness Area
New Mexico
A 7,233-acre federally protected Wilderness in northern New Mexico offering remote hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Aldo Leopold Wilderness
New Mexico
203,559-acre NM wilderness with no roads or motors—backpacking and hiking only, strict Leave No Trace rules.
Aleutian Islands Wilderness Area
Alaska
A 1.3-million-acre remote Alaskan wilderness of islands, mountains, and coastline managed for primitive backcountry travel and solitude.
Alexander Springs Wilderness
Florida
A 7,888-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Florida offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Allegheny Islands Wilderness
Pennsylvania
A 372-acre federally protected Wilderness in Pennsylvania open to non-motorized hiking and backpacking.

Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Washington
A 415,203-acre federally protected Wilderness in Washington offering backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Alta Toquima Wilderness
Nevada
35,581-acre Nevada wilderness area with primitive hiking and backpacking; no motors, roads, or mechanized travel allowed.

Anaconda Pintler Wilderness
Montana
158,753-acre federally protected Montana wilderness—foot-access only, no motors, for backpacking and solitude.
Andreafsky Wilderness Area
Alaska
1.6-million-acre Alaska wilderness with no roads or motors; backpacking and hiking only, summer season, high self-sufficiency required.
Andrew Simons Wilderness Area
Alaska
Over 1 million acres of roadless, federally protected Alaskan wilderness for backcountry hiking and backpacking.

Ansel Adams Wilderness
California
230,000-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Ansel Adams Wilderness Area
California
A 669-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Apache Creek Wilderness
Arizona
5,633-acre Arizona Wilderness Area offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access rules.

Apache Kid Wilderness
New Mexico
44,678-acre federally protected wilderness in New Mexico offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 20,342-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads or motors allowed.

Arc Dome Wilderness
Nevada
A 120,280-acre Nevada Wilderness Area offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized travel allowed.
Argus Range Wilderness Area
California
66,571-acre BLM Wilderness Area in California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Arrastra Mountain Wilderness Area
Arizona
130,000-acre BLM Wilderness Area in Arizona offering primitive backcountry hiking, backpacking, and off-trail exploration with no roads or motorized access.
Arrow Canyon Wilderness Area
Nevada
27,499-acre federally protected wilderness in Nevada offering foot-traffic-only hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Ashdown Gorge Wilderness
Utah
A 7,084-acre Utah Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking in roadless backcountry.
Aubrey Peak Wilderness Area
Arizona
14,847-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Arizona offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access rules.
Avawatz Mountains Wilderness Area
California
95,143-acre federally designated Wilderness Area in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking in non-motorized backcountry.
Baboquivari Peak Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 2,054-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering foot-traffic-only hiking and backpacking in remote, primitive backcountry.

Badger Creek Wilderness
Oregon
Nearly 30,000-acre Oregon wilderness for non-motorized backpacking and hiking in forested terrain.
Badlands Wilderness Area
South Dakota
61,739-acre federally protected Wilderness in South Dakota offering remote backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads or motors.
Bald Knob Wilderness
Illinois
A 5,830-acre federally protected wilderness in Illinois offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motors or roads allowed.
Bald Mountain Wilderness
Nevada
22,375-acre Nevada wilderness for non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Bald River Gorge Wilderness
Tennessee
A 3,791-acre Tennessee Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace rules.
Bandelier Wilderness Area
New Mexico
24,674-acre federally protected Wilderness in northern New Mexico offering backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motors or roads.

Barbours Creek Wilderness
Virginia
5,507-acre Virginia wilderness area for backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads or motors.
Baring Wilderness Area
Maine
A 4,579-acre Maine wilderness area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Bay Creek Wilderness
Illinois
A 2,760-acre federally protected Wilderness in Illinois offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel.
Bear Wallow Wilderness
Arizona
11,235-acre federally protected Wilderness in Arizona offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Beartown Wilderness
Virginia
5,613-acre federally protected Wilderness in Virginia offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Beartrap Canyon Wilderness Area
Utah
A 40-acre federally protected wilderness in Utah open to hiking and backpacking—no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Beauty Mountain Wilderness Area
California
A 15,736-acre BLM Wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Beaver Basin Wilderness Area
Michigan
Remote 11,748-acre federally protected wilderness in Michigan's Upper Peninsula offering non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Beaver Creek Wilderness
Kentucky
A 4,855-acre Kentucky Wilderness Area offering backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Beaver Dam (North) Wilderness Area
Arizona
12,195-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona; foot traffic only, no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Beaver Dam (South) Wilderness Area
Arizona
Remote 6,093-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Beaver Dam Mountains Wilderness Area
Utah
Remote 35-acre Utah Wilderness Area reserved for non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Becharof Wilderness Area
Alaska
502,910-acre federally protected Wilderness in Alaska with no roads or motors; backpacking and hiking for experienced wilderness travelers.
Becky Peak Wilderness Area
Nevada
Federally protected Nevada wilderness of 18,186 acres: foot-traffic only, no motors or roads, backcountry hiking and backpacking in remote country.

Bell Mountain Wilderness
Missouri
A 9,183-acre federally protected Wilderness in Missouri offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in roadless backcountry.
Bering Sea Wilderness Area
Alaska
81,530-acre federally protected wilderness in southwestern Alaska offering remote backpacking and hiking with no trails, roads, or motorized access.
Big Branch Wilderness
Vermont
6,625-acre federally protected Wilderness in Vermont offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Big Draft Wilderness
West Virginia
A 5,147-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in West Virginia offering primitive hiking and backpacking in non-motorized backcountry.

Big Frog Wilderness
Tennessee
8,502-acre federally protected Wilderness in Tennessee for hiking, backpacking, and backcountry solitude.
Big Gum Swamp Wilderness
Florida
13,835-acre Florida Wilderness Area offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking in swamp terrain.
Big Horn Mountains Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 21,337-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or developed infrastructure.

Big Island Lake Wilderness
Michigan
5,728-acre federally protected wilderness in Michigan's Upper Peninsula for non-motorized hiking and backpacking.
Big Jacks Creek Wilderness Area
Idaho
56,551-acre Idaho wilderness with hiking and backpacking; no motors, roads, or mechanized travel allowed.
Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
Arkansas
2,280-acre federally designated Wilderness in Arkansas managed for primitive, non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Big Laurel Branch Wilderness
Tennessee
A 10,758-acre federally protected Tennessee wilderness for backcountry hiking, backpacking, and primitive camping with no motorized access.
Big Maria Mountains Wilderness Area
California
47,768-acre BLM wilderness in California offering backcountry hiking and backpacking in remote desert with no motorized access.

Big Rocks Wilderness Area
Nevada
A 12,966-acre Nevada wilderness with primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking; no roads, motors, or mechanized travel allowed.
Big Slough Wilderness
Texas
3,521-acre federally protected Texas wilderness with bottomland forest and wetland character; hiking and backpacking only, no motors or bikes.
Big Wild Horse Mesa Wilderness Area
Utah
20,150-acre Utah Wilderness Area managed by BLM; foot travel only, no motors or mechanized access.
Bigelow Cholla Garden Wilderness Area
California
A 15,534-acre federally protected Wilderness in California offering remote desert hiking and backpacking with cholla cactus landscape and strict primitive-use rules.
Bighorn Mountain Wilderness
California
A 12,056-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.
Bighorn Mountain Wilderness Area
California
26,683-acre California wilderness area reserved for non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Billies Bay Wilderness
Florida
Federally protected 3,064-acre Wilderness in Florida offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel.
Birch Is Wilderness Area
Maine
A 7-acre federally protected Wilderness on the Maine coast with primitive backcountry hiking and non-motorized access only.

Birkhead Mountains Wilderness
North Carolina
A 5,216-acre NC Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Area
New Mexico
Remote 48,000-acre badlands wilderness in NM; foot-powered hiking and backpacking with no trails, water scarcity, and strict wilderness rules.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison Wilderness Area
Colorado
A 15,495-acre federally protected wilderness in Colorado offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking in rugged canyon terrain with no motorized access.
Black Canyon Wilderness
Oregon
13,090-acre Oregon wilderness area with hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.
Black Canyon Wilderness Area
Nevada
17,144-acre federally designated wilderness in Nevada offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.

Black Creek Wilderness
Mississippi
A 5,084-acre federally protected wilderness in Mississippi for non-motorized hiking and backpacking.

Black Elk Wilderness
South Dakota
13,534-acre South Dakota Wilderness Area offering foot-access-only hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel.
Black Fork Mountain Wilderness
Arkansas
13,466-acre federally protected Wilderness in Arkansas for non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Black Mountain Wilderness Area
California
Nearly 21,000-acre federally protected wilderness in California; hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.
Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness Area
Colorado
Federally protected 75,370-acre wilderness in Colorado offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Black Ridge Wilderness Area
Utah
A 13,105-acre Utah wilderness area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Black Rock Desert Wilderness Area
Nevada
Federally protected, roadless high-desert wilderness in northern Nevada offering hiking, backpacking, and solitude.
Blackbeard Island National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
Georgia
A 2,742-acre federally protected Wilderness on Georgia's coast; primitive backcountry accessible only by water, hiking and camping with strict Leave No Trace rules.

Blackjack Springs Wilderness
Wisconsin
5,917-acre Wisconsin Wilderness Area for backcountry hiking and backpacking, no motors or roads allowed.
Blood Mountain Wilderness
Georgia
A 7,742-acre federally protected Georgia Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, non-mechanized access.
Blue Range Wilderness
New Mexico
29,106-acre federally protected wilderness in New Mexico offering backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads, motors, or mechanized travel.

Bob Marshall Wilderness
Montana
Over 1 million acres of remote, roadless Montana wilderness for nonmotorized backpacking and hiking.
Bogoslof Wilderness Area
Alaska
A 72-acre federally protected Alaska wilderness reserved for primitive, non-motorized backcountry travel.
Boulder Creek Wilderness
Oregon
Roadless 19,918-acre wilderness in Oregon offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Boulder River Wilderness
Washington
Federally protected 49,249-acre wilderness in Washington offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized travel.

Boundary Peak Wilderness
Nevada
Remote Nevada wilderness of 10,467 acres offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Minnesota
Over one million acres of non-motorized boreal wilderness in northern Minnesota, centered on lakes and waterways.

Box-Death Hollow Wilderness
Utah
25,706-acre Utah wilderness with hiking and backpacking in federally protected, non-motorized backcountry.
Bradwell Bay Wilderness
Florida
24,222-acre federally protected wilderness in Florida for non-motorized hiking and backpacking.

Brasstown Wilderness
Georgia
12,925-acre federally protected Wilderness in Georgia with primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking; no roads, motors, or mechanized travel allowed.

Breadloaf Wilderness
Vermont
A 24,985-acre federally protected Wilderness in Vermont offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Breton National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
Louisiana
Federally protected coastal Louisiana Wilderness of 11,891 acres with non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Bridge Canyon Wilderness Area
Nevada
A 7,871-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Nevada offering primitive backpacking and hiking in remote solitude.
Bridge Creek Wilderness
Oregon
5,337-acre Oregon wilderness offering backcountry hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized terrain.

Bridger Wilderness
Wyoming
426,751-acre federally designated Wilderness in Wyoming offering backcountry hiking and backpacking in a primitive, non-motorized landscape.
Brigantine National Wilderness Area
New Jersey
6,923-acre federally protected wilderness in New Jersey offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Bright Star Wilderness Area
California
An 8,761-acre BLM wilderness in California offering non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking in a primitive, roadless setting.
Bristlecone Wilderness Area
Nevada
14,329-acre federally designated Wilderness Area in Nevada offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Bristol Cliffs Wilderness
Vermont
A 3,750-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Vermont offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Bristol Mountains Wilderness Area
California
77,050-acre federally protected wilderness in California with no trails, roads, or motors—hiking and backpacking only for experienced backcountry travelers.
Broad Canyon Wilderness Area
New Mexico
A 15,968-acre federally designated wilderness in southwestern New Mexico offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Bruneau-Jarbidge Rivers Wilderness Area
Idaho
Nearly 95,000-acre federally protected wilderness in Idaho offering remote backpacking and hiking with no motorized travel.
Brush Mountain East Wilderness
Virginia
3,745-acre federally protected Wilderness in Virginia offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Brush Mountain Wilderness
Virginia
A 4,795-acre Virginia wilderness area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Buckhorn Wilderness
Washington
44,271-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Washington offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Bucks Lake Wilderness
California
23,669-acre federally protected California wilderness with non-motorized backpacking and hiking in primitive backcountry.
Buffalo National River Wilderness Area
Arkansas
A 34,564-acre federally protected wilderness in Arkansas offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Buffalo Peaks Wilderness
Colorado
A 41,281-acre federally protected wilderness in Colorado offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized backcountry rules.

Bull Of The Woods Wilderness
Oregon
36,968-acre Oregon wilderness with non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking in a federally protected roadless area.

Burden Falls Wilderness
Illinois
3,740-acre federally protected Wilderness in Illinois offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace standards.
Buzzards Peak Wilderness Area
California
12,330-acre California BLM wilderness offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Byers Peak Wilderness
Colorado
Federally protected 8,801-acre Colorado wilderness for non-motorized hiking and backpacking, managed by the Forest Service.
Cabeza Prieta Wilderness Area
Arizona
Nearly 792,000-acre federally protected desert wilderness in Arizona with strict non-motorized, primitive backcountry rules.
Cabinet Mountains Wilderness
Montana
93,767-acre federally protected wilderness in Montana offering remote hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Cache Creek Wilderness Area
California
30,779-acre BLM wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Cache La Poudre Wilderness
Colorado
9,516-acre federally protected wilderness in Colorado offering non-motorized backpacking and hiking in primitive backcountry.
Cadiz Dunes Wilderness Area
California
21,252-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or roads allowed.
Cahuilla Mountain Wilderness
California
A 5,575-acre federally protected California wilderness offering foot-access hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Calico Mountains Wilderness Area
Nevada
A 65,000-acre federally protected wilderness in northern Nevada offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking in roadless, non-motorized terrain.
Canaan Mountain Wilderness Area
Utah
44,450-acre federally protected wilderness in Utah for primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or roads allowed.
Caney Creek Wilderness
Arkansas
14,262-acre federally protected wilderness in Arkansas offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel.
Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
South Carolina
Nearly 30,000-acre federally protected South Carolina coastal wilderness—no roads or motors, hiking and backpacking only.
Capitan Mountains Wilderness
New Mexico
36,074-acre New Mexico wilderness area offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Caribou Wilderness
California
Remote 20,824-acre California wilderness offering backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access or developed facilities.
Caribou-Speckled Mountain Wilderness
Maine
11,235-acre federally protected Maine wilderness for hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Carlsbad Caverns Wilderness Area
New Mexico
31,464-acre federally designated Wilderness in southeastern New Mexico offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no roads, motors, or mechanized travel.
Carrizo Gorge Wilderness Area
California
14,825-acre BLM wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Carson-Iceberg Wilderness
California
Federally protected 159,070-acre wilderness in California offering non-motorized backpacking, hiking, and solitude in alpine backcountry.

Castle Crags Wilderness
California
An 11,079-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access rules.
Castle Creek Wilderness
Arizona
25,458-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona; hiking and backpacking only, no motors or mechanized travel.
Catfish Lake South Wilderness
North Carolina
8,490-acre NC Wilderness Area for hiking and backpacking in primitive, motorized-free backcountry.
Cebolla Wilderness Area
New Mexico
A 61,858-acre BLM wilderness in New Mexico offering remote hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized use rules.
Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness
Idaho
Federally protected Idaho Wilderness Area open to non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking only.
Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness Area
Idaho
Federally protected, roadless Wilderness in Idaho—90,768 acres open only to foot and horseback travel.
Cedar Bench Wilderness
Arizona
A 16,009-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona with primitive hiking and backpacking, no motorized access.
Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
Florida
299-acre federally protected Wilderness Area near Cedar Keys, FL—primitive, non-motorized backcountry managed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Cedar Mountain Wilderness Area
Utah
A 104,000-acre BLM wilderness in Utah offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads, motors, or mechanized travel allowed.
Cedar Roughs Wilderness Area
California
6,450-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Cerro del Yuta Wilderness Area
New Mexico
13,433-acre federally protected wilderness in northern New Mexico for non-motorized hiking and backpacking.

Chama River Canyon Wilderness
New Mexico
A 47,000-acre federally protected Wilderness in northern New Mexico offering remote canyon hiking and backpacking on foot or horseback only.
Chamisso Wilderness Area
Alaska
A 418-acre federally protected Wilderness in Alaska offering remote backcountry hiking and camping with no motorized access.
Chanchelulla Wilderness
California
8,022-acre federally protected California wilderness offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Charles C. Deam Wilderness
Indiana
12,538-acre federally protected Wilderness in Indiana; hiking and backpacking only, no motors or mechanized travel.
Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area
North Dakota
4,204-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in North Dakota for foot-traffic hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
Florida
23,637-acre federally designated Wilderness in coastal Florida offering non-motorized backcountry recreation.
Cheaha Wilderness
Alabama
7,400-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Alabama offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking.
Chemehuevi Mountains Wilderness Area
California
85,788-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Chimney Peak Wilderness Area
California
13,244-acre BLM Wilderness Area in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Chiricahua National Monument Wilderness Area
Arizona
Over 10,000-acre federally protected Wilderness in southeastern Arizona offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motors or roads.
Chiricahua Wilderness
Arizona
Federally protected 87,000-acre wilderness in Arizona offering remote hiking and backpacking with no roads or motors allowed.
Chuck River Wilderness
Alaska
Roadless, non-motorized wilderness in Southeast Alaska spanning 75,395 acres—backcountry hiking and backpacking only.
Chuckwalla Mountains Wilderness Area
California
101,602-acre California desert wilderness with primitive hiking and backpacking; no motors or mechanized travel allowed.

Chumash Wilderness
California
A 37,794-acre federally protected Wilderness in California for primitive, non-motorized backpacking and hiking.
Chupadera Wilderness Area
New Mexico
5,443-acre New Mexico wilderness for non-motorized hiking and backpacking, with strict Wilderness rules and no motorized access.
Cinder Cone Wilderness Area
New Mexico
Federally protected wilderness in southwestern New Mexico offering primitive hiking and backpacking on 18,329 acres with no motorized access.

Citico Creek Wilderness
Tennessee
16,214-acre federally protected wilderness in Tennessee for hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.

Clackamas Wilderness
Oregon
9,465-acre Oregon wilderness area with primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking; no motors or mechanized travel allowed.

Clear Springs Wilderness
Illinois
4,739-acre federally protected Illinois Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Clearwater Wilderness
Washington
14,615-acre federally protected Wilderness in Washington offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Cleghorn Lakes Wilderness Area
California
Federally protected 39,776-acre wilderness in California requiring non-motorized backcountry travel and Leave No Trace practices.
Clifty Wilderness
Kentucky
12,551-acre federally protected Kentucky wilderness with hiking and backpacking in a car-free, no-motors backcountry.
Clipper Mountain Wilderness Area
California
35,687-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering remote hiking and backpacking in a primitive, non-motorized backcountry setting.

Cloud Peak Wilderness
Wyoming
191,914-acre Wyoming wilderness area for backcountry hiking and backpacking; no motors, roads, or mechanized travel.
Clover Mountains Wilderness Area
Nevada
Federally protected, 85,600-acre Nevada Wilderness Area: foot travel only, no motors, no trails, high-desert backcountry for experienced backpackers.
Cohutta Wilderness
Georgia
37,038-acre Georgia wilderness with primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking; no motorized access or developed facilities.
Cold Wash Wilderness Area
Utah
A 12,452-acre BLM wilderness in Utah offering primitive, non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
Colorado
166,227-acre federally designated Wilderness in Colorado for non-motorized backpacking and hiking.
Colonel Bob Wilderness
Washington
Primitive 11,853-acre federally protected Wilderness in Washington for non-motorized hiking and backpacking.
Columbine-Hondo Wilderness
New Mexico
A 44,517-acre federally protected wilderness in northern New Mexico offering hiking and backpacking in roadless, non-motorized backcountry.
Comanche Peak Wilderness
Colorado
67,891-acre federally protected Colorado wilderness for backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized travel or roads.
Congaree National Park Wilderness Area
South Carolina
14,976-acre federally protected wilderness in South Carolina offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Copper Salmon Wilderness
Oregon
13,724-acre federally protected wilderness in Oregon offering non-motorized backpacking and hiking in primitive backcountry.

Coronation Island Wilderness
Alaska
A 19,118-acre federally protected Wilderness in Alaska with no roads or motors, requiring water or air access and offering backcountry hiking and solitude.
Coso Range Wilderness Area
California
52,340-acre BLM Wilderness in California offering primitive, non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking in remote desert terrain.
Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness Area
Utah
11,664-acre BLM wilderness in Utah offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Cottonwood Forest Wilderness
Utah
A 2,649-acre federally protected Utah wilderness offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or roads.
Cottonwood Point (East) Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 3,161-acre Arizona wilderness area managed by the BLM, open only to foot and stock travel, offering backcountry hiking and backpacking in primitive terrain.
Cottonwood Point (West) Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 3,587-acre BLM-managed wilderness in Arizona offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Cougar Canyon Wilderness Area
Utah
10,632-acre BLM Wilderness in southern Utah offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Coyote Mountains Wilderness Area
California
Nearly 24,000-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace rules.
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area
Illinois
A 4,387-acre federally protected Illinois wilderness offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access rules.

Cranberry Wilderness
West Virginia
47,742-acre West Virginia Wilderness Area for non-motorized hiking and backpacking in remote backcountry.
Craters of the Moon National Wilderness Area Area
Idaho
A 43,007-acre Idaho wilderness of volcanic terrain reserved for non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Cruces Basin Wilderness
New Mexico
Federally protected 18,881-acre New Mexico wilderness for primitive backpacking and hiking with no motorized travel.

Cucamonga Wilderness
California
13,007-acre CA Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace requirements.
Cumberland Island Wilderness Area
Georgia
9,474-acre federally designated Wilderness in Georgia offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Cummins Creek Wilderness
Oregon
9,026-acre Oregon wilderness area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access or developed infrastructure.

Currant Mountain Wilderness
Nevada
A 47,312-acre Nevada wilderness area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Currant Mountain Wilderness (Blm)
Nevada
Small Nevada wilderness area offering primitive hiking and backpacking in a motor-free backcountry setting.
Daniel J. Evans Wilderness Area
Washington
867,060-acre federally designated wilderness in Washington for non-motorized backpacking and hiking.

Dark Canyon Wilderness
Utah
46,359-acre Utah wilderness with primitive non-motorized backcountry for experienced hikers and backpackers seeking solitude.
Darwin Falls Wilderness Area
California
8,842-acre federally protected wilderness in California with hiking and backpacking in a primitive, non-motorized backcountry setting.
Dave Spencer Wilderness Area
Alaska
186,223-acre federally protected wilderness in Alaska; hiking and backpacking only, no motors or mechanized travel.
Dead Mountains Wilderness Area
California
54,464-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Death Valley Wilderness Area
California
3.1-million-acre federally protected California Wilderness Area offering remote hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized regulations.
Deep Creek North Wilderness Area
Utah
4,277-acre BLM Wilderness in Utah: non-motorized backcountry for hiking and backpacking with strict wilderness protections.
Deep Creek Wilderness Area
Utah
A 3,291-acre BLM wilderness in Utah offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Delamar Mountains Wilderness Area
Nevada
110,735-acre Nevada Wilderness Area offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads, motors, or mechanized travel allowed.
Delirium Wilderness
Michigan
11,951-acre federally protected Wilderness in Michigan's Upper Peninsula with non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Denali Wilderness Area
Alaska
Remote 2.1-million-acre Alaska wilderness with non-motorized backpacking, hiking, and solitude in alpine and tundra terrain.

Deseret Peak Wilderness
Utah
25,079-acre Utah Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access rules.
Desolation Canyon Wilderness Area
Utah
Federally protected 160,230-acre Utah wilderness requiring non-motorized, self-sufficient backcountry travel.

Desolation Wilderness
California
64,045-acre federally protected wilderness in California with hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.
Devil's Canyon Wilderness Area
Utah
8,773-acre federally protected wilderness in southeastern Utah offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Devil's Staircase Wilderness Area
Oregon
A small federally designated Oregon wilderness requiring foot travel, solitude-seeking, and Leave No Trace practices.
Devils Backbone Wilderness
Missouri
6,691-acre federally protected wilderness in Missouri offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Devils Staircase Wilderness
Oregon
Roadless, non-motorized 30,520-acre wilderness in Oregon offering backcountry hiking and backpacking in primitive solitude.

Diamond Peak Wilderness
Oregon
A 52,496-acre federally designated Wilderness in Oregon offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Dick Smith Wilderness
California
A 71,376-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering remote hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Dinkey Lakes Wilderness
California
30,863-acre federally protected California wilderness for hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.
Docs Pass Wilderness Area
Utah
A 17,208-acre federally protected wilderness in Utah offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Dolly Sods Wilderness
West Virginia
17,776-acre federally protected Wilderness in West Virginia for primitive backcountry hiking, backpacking, and solitude.
Dome Wilderness
New Mexico
5,178-acre federally protected New Mexico wilderness with hiking, backpacking, and primitive solitude; no roads or motors.

Domeland Wilderness
California
94,421-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Domeland Wilderness Area
California
A 40,096-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads or motors allowed.
Dominguez Canyon Wilderness Area
Colorado
66,128-acre federally protected wilderness in Colorado offering remote hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace rules.
Dos Cabezas Mountains Wilderness Area
Arizona
Nearly 12,000-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering remote hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Drift Creek Wilderness
Oregon
5,792-acre Oregon wilderness—roadless, non-motorized backcountry for hiking and backpacking.
Dry Creek Wilderness
Arkansas
A 6,301-acre federally protected Arkansas wilderness for foot-travel backpacking and hiking with no motors or roads allowed.
Dugger Mountain Wilderness
Alabama
8,948-acre federally protected Wilderness in Alabama offering non-motorized hiking and backcountry solitude.
Eagle Canyon Wilderness Area
Utah
A 15,089-acre BLM wilderness in Utah offering remote hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Eagle Cap Wilderness
Oregon
356,310-acre federally protected wilderness in Oregon offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads or motors allowed.

Eagles Nest Wilderness
Colorado
135,205-acre federally protected Colorado wilderness with no motors or roads; foot travel only, peak access summer to early fall.
Eagletail Mountains Wilderness Area
Arizona
Federally protected 101,000-acre desert wilderness in Arizona offering remote hiking and backpacking with no motors or roads.
East Cactus Plain Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 14,132-acre BLM wilderness in Arizona offering backcountry hiking and backpacking in primitive, roadless terrain.
East Fork High Rock Canyon Wilderness Area
Nevada
52,611-acre federally protected Wilderness in NV offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
East Fork Wilderness
Arkansas
Primitive 10,585-acre federally designated wilderness in Arkansas—foot traffic only, no motors or bikes.

East Humboldts Wilderness
Nevada
36,651-acre Nevada wilderness with hiking, backpacking, and solitude; no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
East Potrillo Mountains Wilderness Area
New Mexico
13,333-acre BLM wilderness in southern New Mexico offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
East Wilderness Area
Alaska
204,308-acre federally protected Alaskan wilderness with no roads or motors; backpacking and hiking in remote backcountry.
Edmunds Wilderness Area
Maine
A 2,664-acre federally protected Wilderness in Maine offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
El Paso Mountains Wilderness Area
California
24,356-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in California offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in remote desert backcountry.

El Toro Wilderness
PR
10,361-acre federally protected wilderness in Puerto Rico; non-motorized hiking and backpacking only.
Eldorado Wilderness Area
Nevada
31,977-acre Nevada Wilderness Area offering non-motorized backpacking and hiking in federally protected backcountry.
Elkhorn Ridge Wilderness Area
California
11,130-acre BLM wilderness in California for nonmotorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Ellicott Rock Wilderness
South Carolina
8,300-acre federally protected Wilderness in South Carolina offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized travel allowed.

Emigrant Wilderness
California
112,753-acre federally designated wilderness in California for backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Encampment River Wilderness
Wyoming
A 10,212-acre Wyoming Wilderness Area with river-centered backcountry for hiking and backpacking; foot travel only, no motors.
Endicott River Wilderness
Alaska
Remote 98,400-acre wilderness in Alaska with backcountry hiking and backpacking; no motorized access, summer-only season.
Escudilla Wilderness
Arizona
5,158-acre Arizona wilderness area with hiking and backpacking in a motor-free, primitive backcountry setting.
Far South Egans Wilderness Area
Nevada
A 36,322-acre federally protected Nevada wilderness offering primitive hiking and backpacking in a non-motorized backcountry setting.
Farallon Wilderness Area
California
A 52-acre federally protected Wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Fish Creek Mountains Wilderness Area
California
A 22,339-acre federally protected California Wilderness Area for non-motorized backcountry hiking, backpacking, and solitude.
Fishhooks Wilderness Area
Arizona
10,756-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Arizona offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no trails, roads, or motors.
Fitzpatrick Wilderness
Wyoming
Federally protected 198,907-acre wilderness in Wyoming offering remote backpacking and hiking with no motorized access.
Flat Tops Wilderness
Colorado
231,062-acre federally protected wilderness in Colorado offering remote backpacking and hiking across roadless alpine and plateau terrain.
Flatside Wilderness
Arkansas
10,142-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Arkansas offering primitive hiking, backpacking, and backcountry solitude with strict non-motorized access rules.
Forrester Island Wilderness Area
Alaska
2,736-acre Alaska wilderness area with no roads or motors; hiking, backpacking, and camping in primitive backcountry.
Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area
Nebraska
4,631-acre federally protected wilderness in Nebraska offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Fortification Range Wilderness Area
Nevada
30,706-acre federally protected Wilderness in Nevada offering remote hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace standards.

Fossil Ridge Wilderness
Colorado
32,192-acre Colorado wilderness with hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.

Fossil Springs Wilderness
Arizona
A 10,431-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Four Peaks Wilderness
Arizona
A 60,791-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in rugged backcountry.

Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness
Idaho
2.3-million-acre federally protected wilderness in Idaho: remote, roadless backcountry for hiking and backpacking under strict Leave No Trace rules.

Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area
Idaho
Remote, federally protected Idaho wilderness requiring non-motorized travel and backcountry skills.
Funeral Mountains Wilderness Area
California
27,609-acre federally designated wilderness in California open to hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Galiuro Wilderness
Arizona
A 77,584-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering remote backpacking and hiking with no roads or motors.
Garcia Wilderness
California
14,147-acre federally protected wilderness in CA offering foot-traffic-only hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Garden Mountain Wilderness
Virginia
3,331-acre federally protected Wilderness in Virginia offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.

Garden Of The Gods Wilderness
Illinois
A 3,978-acre federally protected Illinois wilderness offering primitive hiking and backpacking in a motor-free backcountry setting.
Gates of the Arctic Wilderness Area
Alaska
A 7.2-million-acre roadless Alaskan wilderness requiring self-reliance, backcountry experience, and charter access for hiking and backpacking.
Gates Of The Mountains Wilderness
Montana
28,460-acre federally protected Montana wilderness offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Gaylord Nelson Wilderness Area
Wisconsin
32,996-acre federally protected Wilderness in Wisconsin offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Gearhart Mountain Wilderness
Oregon
22,613-acre federally protected wilderness in Oregon offering non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Gee Creek Wilderness
Tennessee
Federally protected 2,580-acre Wilderness Area in Tennessee for foot-travel backpacking and hiking only.
George D. Aiken Wilderness
Vermont
A 4,801-acre federally protected backcountry wilderness in Vermont offering hiking and backpacking in roadless forest terrain.
Gibraltar Mountain Wilderness Area
Arizona
18,858-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Gila Wilderness
New Mexico
A 559,000-acre federally protected wilderness in New Mexico offering remote backpacking and hiking with strict non-motorized access rules.
Glacier Bay Wilderness Area
Alaska
2.7M-acre federally protected Wilderness in Alaska with tidewater glaciers, rainforest, and alpine terrain; access by boat/floatplane only; backpacking and hiking in strict non-motorized backcountry.

Glacier Peak Wilderness
Washington
A 566,229-acre alpine wilderness in Washington with hiking, backpacking, and glacier terrain; motorized travel prohibited.

Glacier View Wilderness
Washington
3,051-acre federally protected wilderness in Washington offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Glastenbury Wilderness
Vermont
A 22,330-acre federally protected Wilderness in Vermont offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Goat Rocks Wilderness
Washington
108,196-acre Washington wilderness with alpine backcountry hiking and backpacking; motorized and mechanized travel prohibited.

Golden Trout Wilderness
California
305,000-acre federally designated Wilderness in California—backcountry hiking and backpacking only, no motors or mechanized travel.
Golden Valley Wilderness Area
California
A 37,860-acre federally protected wilderness in CA offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Goose Creek Wilderness Area
Utah
Small federally protected Utah wilderness for foot travel and backcountry solitude, with strict non-motorized access rules.
Goshute Canyon Wilderness Area
Nevada
42,618-acre BLM Wilderness Area in Nevada offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Gospel-Hump Wilderness
Idaho
Remote 205,657-acre federally protected wilderness in Idaho offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Government Peak Wilderness Area
Nevada
6,321-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Nevada offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access rules.
Grand Wash Cliffs Wilderness Area
Arizona
37,338-acre BLM Wilderness in Arizona offering primitive hiking and backpacking in rugged desert canyon country.

Granite Chief Wilderness
California
28,460-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in remote backcountry.
Granite Mountain Wilderness (Az)
Arizona
9,809-acre Arizona wilderness with hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.
Granite Mountain Wilderness Area
California
34,312-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Grant Range Wilderness
Nevada
A 52,451-acre federally protected Wilderness in Nevada offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Grass Valley Wilderness Area
California
33,000-acre BLM Wilderness Area in CA offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.

Grassy Knob Wilderness
Oregon
Federally protected 17,176-acre wilderness in Oregon offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel.
Gravel Island National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area
Wisconsin
A 19-acre island Wilderness in Wisconsin offering primitive hiking and solitude; water access only, strict non-motorized rules.

Great Bear Wilderness
Montana
287,012-acre Montana Wilderness Area with primitive hiking and backpacking in roadless backcountry.
Great Falls Basin Wilderness Area
California
8,000-acre BLM wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking in non-motorized backcountry.
Great Gulf Wilderness
New Hampshire
5,658-acre federally protected Wilderness in New Hampshire offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict no-motor, Leave No Trace regulations.
Great Sand Dunes Wilderness Area
Colorado
32,668-acre federally protected Wilderness in Colorado offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in remote, primitive backcountry.
Great Swamp Wilderness Area
New Jersey
3,611-acre federally protected Wilderness in New Jersey offering primitive hiking and backpacking through swamp and forest with strict non-motorized access.
Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
Florida
A 23-acre federally protected Wilderness in the Florida Keys open only to non-motorized backcountry travel.
Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area
Wisconsin
A 2-acre federally protected Wilderness in Wisconsin offering non-motorized backcountry solitude.
Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness
Colorado
23,116-acre federally protected Colorado wilderness offering backcountry hiking and backpacking in primitive, roadless terrain.

Gros Ventre Wilderness
Wyoming
286,000-acre federally protected Wyoming wilderness with backcountry hiking, backpacking, and camping in a non-motorized alpine setting.
Guadalupe Mountains Wilderness Area
Texas
46,207-acre federally protected wilderness in Texas offering remote hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Gulf Islands Wilderness Area
Mississippi
3,896-acre federally designated Wilderness in Mississippi offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Gunnison Gorge Wilderness Area
Colorado
17,769-acre federally protected Wilderness in Colorado offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access or development.
Hain Wilderness Area
California
16,093-acre federally designated wilderness in CA; hiking and backpacking only; no motors, roads, or mechanized travel.
Haleakala Wilderness Area
Hawaii
23,760-acre federally protected Wilderness on Hawaii—foot-travel-only backcountry managed by the National Park Service.
Harcuvar Mountains Wilderness Area
Arizona
25,142-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona—backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access or maintained trails.
Harquahala Mountains Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 23,000-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering remote hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Hassayampa River Canyon Wilderness Area
Arizona
12,201-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona with hiking and backpacking in primitive canyon and river terrain; no motors or roads allowed.
Hauser Wilderness
California
A 7,197-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Havasu Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 17,931-acre Arizona wilderness protected for non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Hawaii Volcanoes Wilderness Area
Hawaii
132,781-acre federally protected Wilderness in Hawaii with volcanic terrain, foot-traffic only, and strict backcountry rules.
Hazy Island Wilderness Area
Alaska
41-acre federally protected Wilderness in southeast Alaska offering backcountry hiking and solitude with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace rules.

Headwaters Wilderness
Wisconsin
A 22,080-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Wisconsin offering non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.

Hell Hole Bay Wilderness
South Carolina
A 2,122-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in South Carolina offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Hells Canyon Wilderness
Oregon
A 217,155-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Oregon offering non-motorized backcountry hiking, backpacking, and solitude.
Hells Canyon Wilderness Area
Arizona
11,607-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Arizona offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel.
Hellsgate Wilderness
Arizona
37,457-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona—foot traffic only, primitive backcountry for hiking and backpacking.

Hemingway-Boulders Wilderness
Idaho
A 68,000-acre Idaho wilderness with primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking; no motors, roads, or mechanized travel allowed.

Henry M. Jackson Wilderness
Washington
103,240-acre federally protected wilderness in Washington; hiking and backpacking only, no motors or mechanized travel.

Hercules-Glades Wilderness
Missouri
12,425-acre federally protected wilderness in Missouri offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Hermosa Creek Wilderness
Colorado
37,347-acre federally protected wilderness in Colorado offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking.

Hickory Creek Wilderness
Pennsylvania
8,633-acre federally protected wilderness in Pennsylvania offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
High Rock Canyon Wilderness Area
Nevada
A 46,454-acre federally designated Wilderness Area in northern Nevada offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
High Rock Lake Wilderness Area
Nevada
59,105-acre federally protected wilderness in Nevada offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking.

High Schells Wilderness
Nevada
121,459-acre federally protected Nevada wilderness for backpacking and hiking; primitive, non-motorized backcountry only.

High Uintas Wilderness
Utah
Nearly 454,000-acre Utah wilderness with alpine terrain; backpacking and hiking only, no motors or mechanized travel.
Highland Ridge Wilderness Area
Nevada
A 68,519-acre federally protected Nevada wilderness for non-motorized hiking and backpacking.
Hollow Hills Wilderness Area
California
Federally protected 22,890-acre Wilderness Area in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.

Holy Cross Wilderness
Colorado
Nearly 123,000-acre federally protected Colorado wilderness with hiking, backpacking, and solitude under strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace rules.

Hoover Wilderness
California
128,106-acre California wilderness offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in federally protected backcountry.
Horse Valley Wilderness Area
Utah
14,574-acre federally designated Wilderness in Utah offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace rules.
Horseshoe Bay Wilderness
Michigan
3,879-acre federally protected Michigan wilderness for non-motorized backpacking and hiking.
Hummingbird Springs Wilderness Area
Arizona
31,651-acre BLM wilderness in Arizona offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness
Colorado
Primitive 82,553-acre Colorado Wilderness Area for foot-access backpacking, hiking, and backcountry camping with no motorized travel allowed.
Hunting Camp Creek Wilderness
Virginia
8,471-acre Virginia Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized protections.
Huron National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area
Michigan
A 149-acre federally protected Wilderness in Michigan's Upper Peninsula for non-motorized hiking, backpacking, and solitude.
Hurricane Creek Wilderness
Arkansas
15,333-acre federally protected wilderness in Arkansas; foot travel only, backcountry hiking and camping.
Huston Park Wilderness
Wyoming
31,057-acre federally protected wilderness in Wyoming offering backcountry hiking and backpacking in non-motorized terrain.
Ibex Wilderness Area
California
30,663-acre BLM Wilderness Area in California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Imperial Refuge Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 15,743-acre federally protected Wilderness in Arizona with non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Indian Heaven Wilderness
Washington
20,783-acre backcountry Wilderness Area in Washington offering primitive hiking, backpacking, and non-motorized solitude.
Indian Mounds Wilderness
Texas
12,224-acre federally protected Texas wilderness for hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel.

Indian Pass Wilderness Area
California
43,844-acre BLM wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking in a non-motorized backcountry setting.

Indian Peaks Wilderness
Colorado
75,185-acre Colorado wilderness with alpine terrain; hiking, backpacking, and camping only—no motors or mechanized travel.

Indian Peaks Wilderness Area
Colorado
A 2,913-acre federally protected Colorado wilderness offering backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Indian Well Wilderness Area
New Mexico
5,141-acre federally protected New Mexico wilderness for non-motorized hiking and backpacking.
Innoko Wilderness Area
Alaska
1.3-million-acre federally protected Wilderness in Alaska: remote, roadless, non-motorized backcountry for hiking and backpacking.

Inyo Mountains Wilderness
California
74,052-acre California Wilderness Area for non-motorized hiking and backpacking in remote, primitive backcountry.
Inyo Mountains Wilderness Area
California
125,591-acre BLM wilderness in California offering backcountry hiking and backpacking in a primitive, non-motorized landscape.
Ireteba Peaks Wilderness Area
Nevada
A 32,533-acre federally protected Nevada wilderness offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access rules.
Irish Wilderness
Missouri
A 16,509-acre federally protected Wilderness in Missouri offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.

Ishi Wilderness
California
Remote 42,484-acre federally protected Wilderness in California for backcountry hiking and backpacking.

Ishi Wilderness Area
California
199-acre federally protected wilderness in CA offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized rules.
Island Bay National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
Florida
28-acre federally protected Florida wilderness for non-motorized hiking and wildlife viewing.
Isle Royale Wilderness Area
Michigan
Remote 140,000-acre federally protected wilderness in Michigan, accessible only by water, offering primitive backpacking and hiking with no motorized travel.
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
Florida
2,850-acre federally protected wilderness in Florida; no motors or mechanized travel; hiking and backpacking only.
Jacumba Wilderness Area
California
A 33,219-acre BLM wilderness in California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

James Peak Wilderness
Colorado
A 17,129-acre Colorado Wilderness Area offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
James River Face Wilderness
Virginia
8,849-acre federally protected wilderness in Virginia offering non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.

Jarbidge Wilderness
Nevada
Remote 110,513-acre Nevada wilderness requiring foot travel only; true backcountry for hikers and backpackers seeking solitude.
Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Area
Alaska
2.6-million-acre Alaskan wilderness with no roads or motors; foot and paddle travel only.

Jedediah Smith Wilderness
Wyoming
123,726-acre federally protected Wyoming wilderness for hiking, backpacking, and non-motorized backcountry recreation.

Jennie Lakes Wilderness
California
A 10,497-acre roadless wilderness in California offering alpine backpacking and hiking with strict non-motorized access and Leave No Trace protocols.

Jim Mcclure-Jerry Peak Wilderness
Idaho
A 116-acre federally protected Wilderness in Idaho offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Jim McClure-Jerry Peak Wilderness Area
Idaho
120,000-acre federally designated Wilderness in Idaho offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Jimbilnan Wilderness Area
Nevada
Federally protected 18,885-acre wilderness area in Nevada offering backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads or motors allowed.
John Krebs Wilderness Area
California
A 40,000-acre federally protected wilderness in California with hiking and backpacking only—no motors or roads allowed.
John Muir Wilderness
California
653,430-acre federally protected California wilderness for backpacking and hiking with strict non-motorized, primitive-travel rules.
Joseph Battell Wilderness
Vermont
12,337-acre federally designated Wilderness Area in Vermont for hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, primitive backcountry rules.
Joshua Tree Wilderness Area
California
A 592,000-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness
North Carolina
Nearly 20,000-acre North Carolina wilderness area for hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Jumbo Springs Wilderness Area
Nevada
Primitive 4,756-acre Nevada wilderness with hiking and backpacking; no motors or mechanized travel permitted.
Juniper Dunes Wilderness Area
Washington
Remote 7,374-acre Washington Wilderness Area offering roadless hiking and backpacking for non-motorized visitors only.
Juniper Mesa Wilderness
Arizona
A 7,566-acre Arizona wilderness area offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Juniper Prairie Wilderness
Florida
A 14,298-acre federally protected wilderness in north-central Florida offering backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace rules.

Kachina Peaks Wilderness
Arizona
18,720-acre federally protected Arizona wilderness with foot-access-only hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Kaiser Wilderness
California
Federally protected 21,986-acre Wilderness in California; hiking and backpacking only, no motors or mechanized travel.

Kalmiopsis Wilderness
Oregon
Remote 180,026-acre Oregon wilderness for backpacking and hiking; primitive, non-motorized backcountry requiring self-sufficiency.

Kanab Creek Wilderness
Arizona
61,501-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona with hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.
Kanab Creek Wilderness Area
Arizona
Remote 6,995-acre Arizona Wilderness for backcountry hiking and backpacking; no roads or motors; primitive and solitude-focused.

Karta River Wilderness
Alaska
Remote 39,924-acre federally protected wilderness in southeast Alaska requiring foot-powered backcountry travel.
Katmai Wilderness Area
Alaska
3.3-million-acre federally protected Wilderness in Alaska offering remote backpacking and solitude; no roads or motors allowed.
Kelso Dunes Wilderness Area
California
154,000-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no roads or motors.
Kendrick Mountain Wilderness
Arizona
6,664-acre Arizona wilderness with primitive hiking and backpacking; no motors, roads, or mechanized travel allowed.
Key West National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
Florida
A 2,644-acre federally protected Wilderness in the Florida Keys, accessible only by non-motorized travel and reserved for primitive backcountry exploration.
Kiavah Wilderness
California
Federally protected 45,247-acre California wilderness requiring non-motorized backcountry travel and Leave No Trace practices.
Kiavah Wilderness Area
California
42,605-acre BLM wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized backcountry rules.
Kimberling Creek Wilderness
Virginia
A 6,092-acre Virginia wilderness area offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access rules.
King Range Wilderness Area
California
43,217-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering remote backpacking and hiking under strict non-motorized rules.
Kingston Range Wilderness Area
California
Remote 266,560-acre federally protected Wilderness in California with primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking; no motors or mechanized travel.
Kisatchie Hills Wilderness
Louisiana
8,701-acre federally protected Louisiana wilderness with hiking and backpacking; no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Kobuk Valley Wilderness Area
Alaska
Remote 182,607-acre Alaskan Wilderness Area with no roads or motors; backpacking and hiking only, June–September best.
Kofa Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 548,000-acre federally protected desert wilderness in Arizona for backcountry hiking and backpacking, managed by USFWS with no roads or motors.
Kootznoowoo Wilderness
Alaska
A 1-million-acre federally protected Wilderness in Alaska with backcountry hiking and backpacking; no roads or motors allowed.
Koyukuk Wilderness Area
Alaska
Remote 380,000-acre Alaskan wilderness with no roads or motors; hiking and backpacking only in summer.

Kuiu Wilderness
Alaska
60,199-acre remote wilderness in Southeast Alaska with no roads or motors; backpacking and hiking only.

La Garita Wilderness
Colorado
126,481-acre Colorado Wilderness Area offering primitive backpacking and cross-country hiking with no motorized access.

La Madre Mountain Wilderness
Nevada
Primitive 19,048-acre Nevada wilderness with non-motorized hiking and backpacking in remote, protected backcountry.

La Madre Mountain Wilderness Area
Nevada
27,907-acre Nevada wilderness managed by BLM; hiking and backpacking only, no motors or bikes; primitive backcountry solitude.
Labyrinth Canyon Wilderness Area
Utah
60,150-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Utah offering primitive backpacking and hiking with no motorized access.

Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness
Washington
Remote 153,119-acre Washington Wilderness for non-motorized backpacking and hiking in rugged backcountry.
Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area
Florida
969-acre federally designated Wilderness Area in Florida offering non-motorized hiking, backpacking, and wildlife viewing.
Lassen Volcanic Wilderness Area
California
Nearly 80,000-acre federally protected Wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace rules.

Latir Peak Wilderness
New Mexico
20,420-acre federally designated wilderness in northern New Mexico—primitive backcountry with no motors, roads, or mechanized travel.
Laurel Fork North Wilderness
West Virginia
6,048-acre West Virginia wilderness area with hiking and backpacking; no motors, roads, or mechanized travel.
Laurel Fork South Wilderness
West Virginia
Federally protected 5,840-acre Wilderness in West Virginia for hiking, backpacking, and backcountry solitude.
Lava Beds Wilderness Area
California
Nearly 28,000-acre federally protected Wilderness in northeastern California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking on volcanic terrain with no roads or motorized access.
Laverkin Creek Wilderness Area
Utah
A 453-acre BLM wilderness in Utah offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Leadville National Fish Hatchery_Wilderness Area
Colorado
A 2,551-acre federally protected Colorado wilderness—non-motorized backcountry managed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Leaf Wilderness
Mississippi
A 993-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in Mississippi offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Leatherwood Wilderness
Arkansas
Federally protected 16,792-acre wilderness in Arkansas offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Lee Metcalf Wilderness
Montana
Nearly 238,000-acre federally protected Montana wilderness: foot travel only, Leave No Trace rules, backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Lee Metcalf Wilderness Area
Montana
A 6,339-acre Montana Wilderness open only to non-motorized hiking and backpacking, managed by the BLM.

Lewis Fork Wilderness
Virginia
6,075-acre Virginia Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking in a non-motorized backcountry setting.
Lime Canyon Wilderness Area
Nevada
Federally protected 23,694-acre Wilderness in Nevada with primitive hiking and backpacking, no motors or mechanized travel allowed.

Linville Gorge Wilderness
North Carolina
Remote 11,948-acre federally protected Wilderness in NC for foot-powered hiking and backpacking in rugged, primitive backcountry.
Little Chuckwalla Mountains Wilderness Area
California
28,723-acre federally protected California wilderness with non-motorized hiking, backpacking, and backcountry camping in remote desert terrain.
Little Dry Run Wilderness
Virginia
2,856-acre federally protected Virginia wilderness for hiking and backpacking; no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Little Frog Mountain Wilderness
Tennessee
5,635-acre federally protected wilderness in Tennessee for hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.
Little High Rock Canyon Wilderness Area
Nevada
A 48,346-acre federally designated Wilderness in Nevada with primitive hiking and backpacking; no motors, roads, or mechanized travel allowed.
Little Jacks Creek Wilderness Area
Idaho
A 54,936-acre federally protected wilderness in Idaho offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Little Lake Creek Wilderness
Texas
3,956-acre federally protected Texas wilderness for foot-traffic hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized rules.
Little Lake George Wilderness
Florida
A 2,827-acre federally protected wilderness in Florida offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Little Ocean Draw Wilderness Area
Utah
Nearly 23,000-acre federally protected wilderness in Utah reserved for non-motorized backcountry travel.

Little Picacho Wilderness Area
California
A 39,000-acre BLM wilderness in California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Little Wambaw Swamp Wilderness
South Carolina
A 4,967-acre federally protected South Carolina swamp wilderness for hiking and backpacking on foot only.
Little Wild Horse Canyon Wilderness Area
Utah
6,240-acre Utah Wilderness Area offering primitive canyon hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access rules.
Little Wilson Creek Wilderness
Virginia
5,462-acre Virginia Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Lizard Head Wilderness
Colorado
41,587-acre Colorado wilderness area with no roads or motors—hiking and backpacking only, alpine terrain, short summer season.

Lone Peak Wilderness
Utah
A 30,524-acre Utah wilderness area offering backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Lost Creek Wilderness
Colorado
115,203-acre federally protected wilderness in Colorado for non-motorized backpacking and hiking.
Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area
North Dakota
5,522-acre federally protected Wilderness in North Dakota offering backcountry hiking and backpacking on prairie and grassland.
Lower Last Chance Wilderness Area
Utah
21,631-acre BLM Wilderness Area in Utah offering primitive hiking and backpacking in roadless backcountry.

Lower White River Wilderness
Oregon
1,734-acre federally protected Wilderness in Oregon offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Lower White River Wilderness Area
Oregon
1,124-acre BLM wilderness in Oregon offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict no-motor, Leave No Trace rules.
Lusk Creek Wilderness
Illinois
6,505-acre federally protected Illinois Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Lye Brook Wilderness
Vermont
18,122-acre federally protected Wilderness in Vermont offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Machesna Mountain Wilderness
California
18,397-acre California wilderness area with hiking and backpacking; no motors, bikes, or roads allowed.
Machesna Mountain Wilderness Area
California
123-acre BLM Wilderness in California for non-motorized hiking and backpacking.
Mackinac Wilderness
Michigan
11,426-acre federally protected wilderness in Michigan offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Magic Mountain Wilderness
California
Remote 12,179-acre CA wilderness for backpacking and hiking; foot traffic only, Leave No Trace rules enforced.
Malpais Mesa Wilderness Area
California
Remote 32,125-acre federally protected Wilderness in California open to foot travel, hiking, and backpacking only.
Manly Peak Wilderness Area
California
Nearly 13,000-acre BLM wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.

Manzano Mountain Wilderness
New Mexico
37,083-acre federally designated Wilderness in New Mexico offering non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Marble Mountain Wilderness
California
225,301-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering non-motorized backpacking and hiking in primitive backcountry.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness Area
Florida
1.3M-acre federally protected Wilderness in Florida offering backcountry hiking, backpacking, and solitude in wetland and forest landscape.

Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness
Oregon
A 65,434-acre federally protected Oregon wilderness area for foot traffic only—hiking, backpacking, and solitude in roadless backcountry.

Mark Trail Wilderness
Georgia
16,618-acre Georgia wilderness area offering primitive hiking and backpacking in a non-motorized backcountry setting.

Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness
Colorado
Federally protected alpine wilderness in Colorado offering backcountry hiking and camping with strict non-motorized access.
Matilija Wilderness
California
29,648-acre federally protected California wilderness with hiking and backpacking only—no motors, roads, or mechanized travel.

Maurille Islands Wilderness
Alaska
Remote 4,814-acre Alaskan island Wilderness with primitive hiking and backpacking; no motors or roads allowed.
Mazatzal Wilderness
Arizona
A 250,809-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona for non-motorized hiking, backpacking, and backcountry camping.
Mccormick Wilderness
Michigan
A 17,184-acre federally protected Wilderness in Michigan's Upper Peninsula; backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, Leave No Trace rules.

Meadow Valley Range Wilderness Area
Nevada
A 124,772-acre federally protected Nevada Wilderness Area for non-motorized hiking and backpacking.
Mecca Hills Wilderness Area
California
30,550-acre federally protected wilderness in California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area
Montana
11,771-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in northeastern Montana offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Menagerie Wilderness
Oregon
4,965-acre Oregon Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Mesa Verde Wilderness Area
Colorado
8,514-acre federally protected wilderness in southwestern Colorado offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Mesquite Wilderness Area
California
A 48,316-acre BLM wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access or developed facilities.
Mexican Mountain Wilderness Area
Utah
83,745-acre Utah BLM Wilderness Area for primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area
Michigan
9-acre federally protected Wilderness in northern Michigan offering non-motorized backcountry hiking and solitude.
Middle Prong Wilderness
North Carolina
7,482-acre federally protected Wilderness Area in North Carolina offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads, motors, or mechanized travel.

Middle Santiam Wilderness
Oregon
8,758-acre Oregon Wilderness Area offering foot-travel backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Middle Wild Horse Mesa Wilderness Area
Utah
A 17,540-acre Utah wilderness with primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking; no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Mill Creek Wilderness
Oregon
17,173-acre Oregon Wilderness Area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized protections.
Miller Peak Wilderness
Arizona
20,251-acre federally protected wilderness in Arizona with hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.
Milpitas Wash Wilderness Area
California
An 17,773-acre BLM wilderness in California offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized travel rules.
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area
Missouri
7,890-acre federally protected Wilderness in southeast Missouri offering non-motorized hiking, backpacking, and wildlife viewing in bottomland forest.

Mission Mountains Wilderness
Montana
76,145-acre federally protected wilderness in Montana offering primitive backpacking and hiking with no motors or mechanized travel allowed.

Misty Fjords National Monument Wilderness
Alaska
A 2.1-million-acre federally protected Alaskan wilderness with fjords, forests, and rugged terrain; hiking, backpacking, and paddling only.
Mojave Wilderness Area
California
Federally protected 784,000-acre wilderness in California offering primitive hiking and backpacking in remote desert backcountry.
Mokelumne Wilderness
California
104,397-acre CA wilderness area offering remote backpacking and hiking with no motorized access or developed infrastructure.
Mollie Beattie Wilderness Area
Alaska
A 6.6-million-acre federally protected Wilderness in Alaska requiring non-motorized backcountry travel and strict Leave No Trace practices.
Monarch Wilderness
California
44,190-acre California wilderness area with backcountry hiking and backpacking; motorized travel prohibited.
Monomoy Wilderness Area
Massachusetts
A 3,382-acre federally protected wilderness in Massachusetts offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no roads or motors allowed.

Monument Rock Wilderness
Oregon
20,222-acre federally protected Wilderness in Oregon—foot traffic only, backcountry hiking and backpacking in primitive solitude.
Mormon Mountains Wilderness Area
Nevada
157,164-acre BLM Wilderness in Nevada for foot and stock travel, primitive camping, and backcountry solitude.

Mount Adams Wilderness
Washington
A 47,123-acre federally designated wilderness in Washington offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no roads or motors.
Mount Baker Wilderness
Washington
A 119,893-acre federally protected Wilderness in Washington offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Mount Baldy Wilderness
Arizona
6,819-acre Arizona wilderness area with foot-access-only hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized backcountry.

Mount Charleston Wilderness Area
Nevada
2,179-acre federally protected Wilderness in Nevada offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Mount Evans Wilderness
Colorado
A 73,418-acre federally protected Wilderness in Colorado offering alpine backpacking and hiking with no motorized access.
Mount Grafton Wilderness Area
Nevada
A 78,729-acre federally protected Nevada wilderness area offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Mount Hood Wilderness
Oregon
A 64,742-acre federally protected Oregon Wilderness Area offering primitive, non-motorized hiking and backpacking in alpine backcountry.
Mount Irish Wilderness Area
Nevada
Federally protected Nevada Wilderness: 28,947 acres of primitive backcountry for hiking and backpacking, no motors or mechanized travel allowed.

Mount Jefferson Wilderness
Oregon
109,099-acre federally protected wilderness in Oregon offering hiking and backpacking in alpine backcountry with no roads or motors allowed.

Mount Lassic Wilderness
California
7,272-acre federally protected Wilderness in northern California offering roadless hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.
Mount Logan (North) Wilderness Area
Arizona
A 7,128-acre federally protected Wilderness in Arizona offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Mount Logan (South) Wilderness Area
Arizona
7,602-acre federally designated wilderness in Arizona offering foot-traffic hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry.

Mount Massive Wilderness
Colorado
23,939-acre Colorado Wilderness Area offering non-motorized backcountry hiking and backpacking.
Mount Moriah Wilderness Area
Nevada
Federally protected 8,790-acre Nevada wilderness for primitive hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized access.
Mount Naomi Wilderness
Utah
A 44,569-acre Utah wilderness area offering primitive backcountry hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Mount Nebo Wilderness
Utah
27,085-acre federally protected wilderness in Utah offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.
Mount Nutt Wilderness Area
Arizona
Remote, federally protected wilderness in Arizona offering primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Mount Olympus Wilderness
Utah
15,434-acre Utah wilderness with non-motorized hiking and backpacking in primitive backcountry; Leave No Trace required.
Mount Rainier Wilderness Area
Washington
227,000-acre federally protected wilderness in Washington with hiking, backpacking, and alpine solitude; no motors or mechanized travel allowed.
Mount Riley Wilderness Area
New Mexico
Federally protected 8,383-acre wilderness in southern New Mexico offering primitive hiking and backpacking in non-motorized backcountry.

Mount Skokomish Wilderness
Washington
A 13,279-acre Washington wilderness for primitive hiking and backpacking with no motorized access.

Mount Sneffels Wilderness
Colorado
A 16,495-acre Colorado Wilderness Area offering alpine backcountry hiking and backpacking with strict non-motorized, primitive-use protections.

Mount Thielsen Wilderness
Oregon
55,127-acre federally protected wilderness in Oregon offering backcountry hiking and backpacking in primitive, non-motorized terrain.
Mount Timpanogos Wilderness
Utah
10,518-acre Utah wilderness area: alpine backcountry for hiking and backpacking, no motors or bikes, summer-fall access.
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