NWPS Bureaus

The Forest Service logo, a green shield with a yellow pine.

The Bureau of Land Management logo, an upside down triangle with a mountain, foothills, river, and a pine tree. 

 USFWS Logo  

  National park service logo, an arrowhead with a sequoia tree, mountain, and bison on it. 

     

   

 

 

 

Four bureaus with two U.S. agencies steward the National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS).

The Forest Service manages 33% of the NWPS, Bureau of Land Management 9%, Fish and Wildlife Service 19%, and the National Park Service 40%.

Click on the logos to the left to learn more about wilderness managment at each bureau.