List of Oregon Wildernesses

List of Oregon Wildernesses lists all 47 designated wildernesses in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1][2][3][4][5]

Wilderness nameacresdesignatedadministered bynotes
Badger Creek24,0001984USFS[4]
Black Canyon13,4001984USFS[4]
Boulder Creek19,1001984USFS[4]
Bridge Creek5,4001984USFS[4]
Bull of the Woods27,4271984USFS[4]
Clackamas9,4702009USFS[4]
Copper Salmon13,7002009USFS[5]
Cummins Creek9,1731984USFS[4]
Diamond Peak54,1851964USFS[4]
Drift Creek5,7981984USFS[4]
Eagle Cap350,4611964USFS[4]
Gearhart Mountain22,8091964USFS[4]
Grassy Knob17,2001984USFS[4]
Hells Canyon214,944 (total)
131,133 (Oregon)
1984, 1975BLM+USFS[1][4]
Kalmiopsis179,7551964USFS[4]
Lower White River2,8702009BLM+USFS[1][4]
Mark O. Hatfield39,0001984USFS[4]
Menagerie4,8001984USFS[4]
Middle Santiam7,5001984USFS[4]
Mill Creek17,4001984USFS[4]
Monument Rock19,6501984USFS[4]
Mount Hood47,1601964USFS[4]
Mount Jefferson107,0081968USFS[4]
Mount Thielsen54,2671984USFS[4]
Mount Washington52,7381964USFS[4]
Mountain Lakes23,0711964USFS[4]
North Fork John Day121,3521984USFS[4]
North Fork Umatilla20,4351984USFS[4]
Opal Creek20,7331996USFS[4]
Oregon Islands925.061996 November 12, 1970 October 23, 1978 October 11USFWS[2]
Oregon Badlands29,3012009BLM[5]
Red Buttes19,940 (total)
3,750 (Oregon)
1984USFS[4]
Roaring River36,5002009USFS[6]
Rock Creek7,4861984USFS[4]
Rogue–Umpqua Divide33,2001984USFS[4]
Salmon–Huckleberry44,5601984USFS[4]
Sky Lakes116,3001984USFS[4]
Soda Mountain23,0002009BLM[5]
Spring Basin6,3822009BLM[5]
Steens Mountain170,0252000 October 30BLM[1]
Strawberry Mountain69,3501964USFS[4]
Table Rock5,5001984 June 26BLM[4]
Three Arch Rocks151970 October 23USFWS+USFS[2][4] first NWR west of Mississippi 1907
Three Sisters286,7081964USFS[4]
Waldo Lake39,2001984USFS[4]
Wenaha–Tucannon177,423 (total)
66,375 (Oregon)
1978USFS[4]
Wild Rogue35,8181978 February 24BLM+USFS[3]
Total (acres)2,395,390.06 (Oregon)2,606,439.06 (total)
Total (square miles)3742.8 (Oregon)4072.56 (total)
Total (square km)9693.84 (Oregon)10547.93 (total)
Oregon's public lands as of 1996
  National Forest wilderness
  National Forest
  National Recreation Area, Scenic Area, or Volcanic Monument
  Bureau of Land Management administered lands
  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  National Park

See also

References

  1. "Wilderness Database Details, October 2006" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-10. Retrieved 2007-11-28.
  2. Wilderness Areas
  3. Wilderness.net- Wilderness Areas by State
  4. Places - USFS History - Forest History Society
  5. "Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009". Library of Congress THOMAS. Retrieved 2009-04-01.
  6. Preusch, Matthew (April 6, 2009). "No cars, no roads, no kidding". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2009-04-07.
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