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Facts
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The Current Size of the Wilderness System (from
www.wilderness.net)
The Wilderness system in the United States continues to grow every year from the original 9.1 million acres. Current figures show the size to be
107,408,361 acres.
Wilderness Acreage By Agency
| Agency |
% of Total |
Acres |
| BLM |
7.26% |
7,796,842 |
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| FS |
32.93% |
35,372,522 |
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| FWS |
19.27% |
20,702,350 |
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| NPS |
40.53% |
43,536,647 |
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| Total Acres:
107,408,361 |
Acreage figures above last updated
3/28/08
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Alaska has 48 wildernesses that
contain a total of 57,425,569 acres of designated wilderness
California has 138
wildernesses that contain a total of 14,335,878 acres of designated
wilderness
Colorado has 41
wildernesses that contain a total of 3,390,635 acres of designated wilderness
Idaho has 6
wildernesses that contain a total of 4,005,754 acres of designated wilderness
Montana has 15 wildernesses that contain a total of 3,443,038 acres of designated wilderness
Nevada has 68 wildernesses that contain a total of
3,450,986 acres of designated wilderness
Oregon has 40 wildernesses that contain a total of 2,273,614 acres of designated wilderness
Utah has 16 wildernesses that contain a total of 900,614 acres of designated wilderness
Washington has 30
wildernesses that contain a total of 4,317,099 acres of designated wilderness
Wyoming has 15 wildernesses that contain a total of 3,111,232 acres of designated wildernesses
NOTE: Current state acreages above are the sum of acreage measurements reported by each administrative unit for each Wilderness. Last updated on 3/28/08.
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State |
# Registered Snowmobiles 2007 |
# Registered Snowmobiles 1990 |
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Alaska |
53,400 |
2,756 |
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California |
22,330 |
7,989 |
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Colorado |
36,500 |
16,026 |
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Idaho |
51,000 |
15,356 |
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Montana |
23,440 |
14,500 |
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Nevada |
Doesn't register sleds |
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Oregon |
16,809 |
9,533 |
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Utah |
27,894 |
12,706 |
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Washington |
31,532 |
17,280 |
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Wyoming |
19,060 |
14,683 |
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Total |
281,965 |
110,073 |
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Note: These figures come from the International Snowmobile
Manufacturers Association
Other Useful Links
Find a National Forest by State
National Forests of Region 1 (northeastern Washington, northern Idaho and Montana)
National Forests of Region 2 (Colorado and Wyoming)
National Forests of Region 4 (Utah, western Wyoming, southern Idaho, Nevada and a small portion of California)
National Forests of Region 5 (California)
National Forests of Region 6 (Oregon and Washington)
National Visitor Use Monitoring
Program
Roadless web site from the Forest Service
Snowest
Snowmobilenews.com
Snow
Tracks
Threatened and Endangered Species Information
Wilderness.net
Wilderness in America | 