Gros Ventre Wilderness

Gros Ventre Wilderness

Infobox_protected_area | name = Gros Ventre Wilderness
iucn_category = Ib



caption =
locator_x = 80
locator_y = 50
location = Wyoming, USA
nearest_city = Jackson, WY
lat_degrees = 43
lat_minutes = 25
lat_seconds = 0
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 110
long_minutes = 19
long_seconds = 0
long_direction = W
area = 317,874 acres
(1,286 km²)
established = 1984
visitation_num =
visitation_year =
governing_body = U.S. Forest Service
The Gros Ventre Wilderness (grow-VAWNT) is located in Bridger-Teton National Forest in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

U.S. Wilderness Areas do not allow motorized or mechanized vehicles, including bicycles. Although camping and fishing are allowed with proper permit, no roads or buildings are constructed and there is also no logging or mining, in compliance with the 1964 Wilderness Act. Wilderness areas within National Forests and Bureau of Land Management areas also allow hunting in season.

ee also

*List of U.S. Wilderness Areas

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