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Gila Wilderness
Wilderness AreaNew Mexico
About Gila Wilderness
Gila Wilderness was designated the world's first wilderness area on June 3, 1924. Along with Aldo Leopold Wilderness and Blue Range Wilderness, the 558,014 acre (225,820 ha) (872 sq. mi.) wilderness is part of New Mexico's Gila National Forest.
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Catalog facts
- Manager
- U.S. Forest Service
3Destinations
1Route
Peaks and destinations
3 catalog places. Search, sort, and filter the full area.
- 01
Whitewater Baldy3,537 ft prominence · 10,896 ft · Summit
- 02
Black Mountain1,367 ft prominence · 9,288 ft · Summit
- 03
Mogollon Baldy Peak1,130 ft prominence · 10,725 ft · Summit
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Routes through here
- Continental Divide TrailLong-distance trail · 3100.0 mi one way
This trail crosses the area. These facts cover the whole trail; an in-area segment is not available.