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National Wilderness Preservation System Map



The National Wilderness Map is a compilation of all Wildernesses in the NWPS, developed by Dave Spildie, Leopold Institute cartographer and biologist, and published in collaboration with the Wilderness Society, Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center, Trails Illustrated of National Geographic Maps, and the four Wilderness management agencies.

For further infomation:
History & Development of the Wilderness map
The 40th Anniversary Wilderness map in 2004

The National Wilderness Preservation SystemThe National Wilderness Preservation System

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To view wilderness areas within individual states, go to http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS.

Wilderness Mapping Activities

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