Also, they should inform relatives of their planned routes and expected departure and arrival times. Climbers must pre-register with the Forest Service at the District Offices. In contrast, wilderness offers the highest degree of risk, challenge and the opportunity of solitude. By choosing to be in the wilderness you are actively seeking adventure and have opted to be responsible for your own safety. You will need a certain amount of skill and experience to meet the wilderness challenge.
Management dictates that the resource has priority over the user.
Therefore user regulations will reflect resource protection. Contact the Wilderness Coordinator at the Forest Service for new, special or revised regulations and other information. To find solitude, you need to find routes other than the Solitude Trail and head to higher elevations. Fire danger is very high. All rights reserved.