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Carson-Iceberg Wilderness Area
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A partnership of the National Park Service and the United States Forest Service. Bull Run Lake in the Carson Iceberg Wilderness. Photo: Adam Barnett. Once the former mountain warfare training grounds of the U.S. Marine Corps, the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness as well as the Carson River draw their names from Kit Carson, one of America's early western frontiersman. Following his initiative and boldness the first group of emigrants from the East crossed the Sierra in 1841 just north of Sonora Pass. Proper food...
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Volunteer Spotlight | Field Note
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A partnership of the National Park Service and the United States Forest Service. July 27, 2011. To learn more about Stanislaus Wilderness Volunteers visit their website at: www.snfv.org. Friends of the Inyo. Announcing National Wilderness Conference Youth Scholarship. Cross Cut Sawing in the Sierra Wilderness. Sierra Nevada Snow Survey. Chuira Obatas Great Nature. How to Pack a Bear Can. Sierra Food Storage Map.
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Emigrant Wilderness Area
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A partnership of the National Park Service and the United States Forest Service. A spring day at Piute Lake in the Emigrant Wilderness Photo: Adam Barnett. To the north and east one finds terrain dominated by lava-capped summits with fields of granite spanning for miles. In the western parts of the Emigrant, though still a granite and lava landscape, there are more lakes, meadows and patches of pine. A Wilderness Permit is required for all overnight trips into the Emigrant Wilderness. (Why? Campfires are...