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Federally designated wilderness is not always popular locally.
boundary of Siskiyou wilderness, Siskiyou Pass, Six Rivers NF, CA (1991).
Most people are surprised to find that wilderness exists in such close proximity to the urban areas of Southern California.
south from Angeles Crest Highway, Arroyo Seco canyon, Angeles NF, CA (1988).
Th high Sierra wildernes has amost entirely been designated as wilderness.
Lake Ediza, Ansel Adams Wilderness, Sierra NF, CA (1989).
This stretch of coast, an hours drive from San Francisco, is protected as wilderness.
Limantour Beach, Point Reyes NS, CA (1990).
The rocks and snow, but very little of the forest, of Mount Shasta are protected as wilderness.
Highway 97 north of Weed, CA (1969).
The San Rafael Wilderness was the first one to be created by Congress.
north from Figueroa mountain across the San Rafael Wilderness, Los Padres NF, CA (1993).
The California State Park system has designated wilderness areas.
Usal Creek, Sinkyone Wilderness SP, CA (1991).
The boundaries of wilderness areas are sometimes clearly marked by resource exploitation and environmental degradation.
near Mud Creek, Shasta NF, CA (1991).