View from inholding in Wild Sky Proposed
Wilderness
Photo credit: Bill Pope
Glacier Peak Wilderness
Location: north western; Skagit County
Land preserved: 62 acres; 3 parcels
Activity: 1998-present
Note: These properties are currently
owned by the Trust, and are in the process of being transferred
it to the Forest Service. Read
more on Wilderness.net
Stephen Mather Wilderness
Location: north western; Chelan County
Land preserved: 34 acres; 1 parcel
Activity: 1999-2001
Note: The Trust helped facilitate
the transfer of these properties to the Wilderness Area, but
ultimately did not purchase them. Read
more on Wilderness.net
Wild Sky Proposed Wilderness - New Lands Protected
Location: north western; Snohomish County
Land preserved: 313.95 acres; 3 parcel
Activity: 2004-present
Note: The Wild Sky Proposed Wilderness
features high mountain peaks, lakes and salmon and steelhead
habitat. Several years ago, the Trust was asked by the Wild Washington Campaign, an alliance of conservationists, recreation groups and local businesses advocating for the Wild Sky wilderness, to assist with the issue of inholdings in the Wild Sky. The Trust is working to acquire more than 800 additional acres of inholdings in the Wild Sky. Read More About Recent and Past Lands Protected in the Wild Sky...
