Please register or login . From the main ridgeline of the area, cresting at over 10,000 feet, many smaller ridges and narrow canyons extend out east and west. Several springs usually provide water. From pinyon pine and juniper, the vegetation rises to sagebrush with scattered white fir, aspen and mahogany. Small stands of bristlecone pine can be found here.
Summer brings mule deer to the higher elevations.
About 20.8 miles of trails in poor to very poor condition access the area and receive light or no use. Rough hiking on the Little Cherry Trail, the only path is fair condition, will lead you to the Hooper Canyon Trail to offer a semi-loop through the Wilderness that must be connected by shuttle. Trail distance is approximately 10 miles. A detailed map is available from the district ranger for three dollars. Last Chance Rd.