Most people think of wildemess as a roadless area set aside for recreation.
Aircraft, Indudng helicopters, from landing or dropping off and plckng up any materials, supplies, or persons. No - currently, you do not need to obtain a permit to enter the Weminuche, Lizard Head, or South San Juan WiIdemesses. Please do your part to protect these fragile areas. Keep your group size smaller to ensure less impact to the land and to other visitors. Also, the San Juan National Forest Animas Ranger District office asks that groups of 10 or more members check in with the district for a wilderness orientation and a no fee group permit.