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Bighorn Mountains (California) Black Mountain Wilderness; Bright Star Wilderness; Bucks Lake Wilderness; Buzzards Peak Wilderness; C. Cache Creek (Sacramento River ...
Beauty Mountain Wilderness; Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument; Big Maria Mountains; Big Morongo Canyon Preserve; Bigelow Cholla Garden Wilderness; Bighorn Mountains (California) Blue Ridge National Wildlife Refuge; Bright Star Wilderness; Bristol Mountains; Broadwell Lake; Burro Schmidt Tunnel
Representative Buck McKeon, who led a last-minute effort to add the mountain to the bill, [20] described the land around Magic Mountain as "some of the most magnificent in California and the country." [15] The peak itself is excluded from the wilderness area due to the improvements made by Project Nike and Marquardt. [21]
The Swan Range is a mountain range in western Montana in the United States. [1] Its peaks typically rise to around 8,000 to 9,000 feet (2,400 to 2,700 m). The range is bounded by the South Fork Flathead River to the east, the Flathead River to the north and northwest, the Swan River to the west, and lie to the southwest of Glacier National Park, just south of the Canada–US border.
The San Luis National Wildlife Refuge in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California is one of the great remnants of a historically bountiful wintering grounds for migratory waterfowl on the Pacific Flyway.
The South Warner Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area 12 miles (19 km) east of Alturas, California, United States. It encompasses more than 70,000 acres (283 km 2) of the Warner Mountains. It is within the Modoc National Forest and managed by the US Forest Service.
The wilderness area is in the Swan Lake Ranger District. The 73,877-acre wilderness (29,897 ha) was designation on Jan. 4, 1975 and is managed under the Wilderness Act of 1964 . The southern end of the Mission Mountains includes a large grizzly bear protection area which is usually closed to hikers from July thru September.
Established in 1994 by the U.S. Congress, the 34,264 acre Rodman Mountains Wilderness is managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. A series of ridges and valleys climbing from 2,000 feet to almost 5,000 feet are the result of faults which cross this wilderness area .