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The richest value of wilderness lies not in the days of Daniel Boone, nor even in the present, but rather in the future.
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Wild and Scenic inventory on the Upper Verde River. Photo by Laura Scheussler.

AWC Wilderness Proposals and Special Reports

Many of the below proposals and reports were compiled by Arizona Wilderness Coalition staff, with the help of volunteers and students, or by close partners of the Coalition, with AWC's assistance. They are meant to provide guidance and comprehensive information to the BLM and USFS for managing and protecting wilderness resources on Arizona's incredible array of public lands.

Note: The proposals below are presented in Adobe Acrobat, in PDF format. They are large files and may take a while to download.


2015 - Kingman BLM

Aquarius Cliffs Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Aquarius Mountains Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Black Mesa Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Black Mountains North Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Burns Spring Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Cornwall Canyon Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Garnet Mountains Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Goodwin Mesa Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Hualapai Mountains Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Joshua Tree Forest Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Lower Burro Creek Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Mohave Wash North Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Mount Perkins Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Planet Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Poachie Range Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Scratch & Jerky Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Trail Rapids Hills Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Project Summary: 2015/2016 Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character, Kingman BLM

2016 - Safford BLM

Bowie Mountain Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Day Mine Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Dos Cabezas Mountains Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Fishhooks Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Hot Springs Canyon Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Javelina Peak Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Peloncillo Mountains Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Pothole Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Bass & Cherry Springs Canyons Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Dark Canyon, Jackson Mountain & Cottonwood Canyon Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Turtle Mountain Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

2017 - Kingman BLM

Cottonwood Mountains Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Dean Peak Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Devils Canyon & Bronco Wash Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Dutch Flat Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Grand Wash Cliffs Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Music Mountains Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

2017 - Safford BLM

Aravaipa North Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Aravaipa Southeast Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Black Hills Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Diamond Bar & Carland Wash Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Dry Mountain Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Gila Box Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Hoverrocker Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Steward Canyon Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Thumb Butte & Walnut Mountain Proposed Lands with Wilderness Character

Older Proposals

Agua Caliente Solar Energy Zone: Due Diligence Report, 2012

Mohave County Proposed Renewable Energy Development Area: Due Diligence Report, 2012

Sonoran Desert Heritage Campaign Status Report: Support and Progress, 2012

Agua Fria National Monument Wilderness Proposal

Batamote Mountains Wilderness Proposal

Black Mountain Wilderness Proposal

Boulder Canyon-Cimarron Hills Wilderness Proposal, Coconino National Forest

Cuerda de Lena Wash Wilderness Proposal

"Thinking Like a Mountain": A Proposal to Expand Escudilla Wilderness

Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Proposal

Grand Canyon-Parashant and Vermilion Cliffs National Monuments Wilderness Proposals

Hackberry Wilderness Proposal, Coconino National Forest

Ironwood Forest National Monument Wilderness Proposal

Lake Havasu Field Office-BLM Wilderness Proposal

Sonoran Desert National Monument Wilderness Proposal

Map for Areas with Wilderness Characteristics in the Phoenix South and Sonoran Desert National Monument Planning Areas

 

Upper Verde Wild and Scenic River Proposal

Walker Mountain Wilderness Proposal, Coconino National Forest

Grand Canyon Wildlands Council Additions to Wet Beaver Creek Wilderness Area, contiguous with Walker Mountain IRA

 

Photos courtesy of the Arizona Wilderness Coalition Prescott Office

 

 

 

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