List of Arizona Wilderness Areas (LCRV)

This is a List of Arizona Wilderness Areas (Lower Colorado River Valley
Lower Colorado River Valley
The Lower Colorado River Valley is the river region of the lower Colorado River of the southwestern United States in North America that rises in the Rocky Mountains and has its outlet at the Colorado River Delta in the northern Sea of Cortez in northwestern Mexico, between the states of Baja...

), covering the Arizona, east side of the Colorado River

Colorado River

The Colorado River , is a river in the Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, approximately long, draining a part of the arid regions on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains. The watershed of the Colorado River covers in parts of seven U.S. states and two Mexican states...

Valley, and the Nevada-California, west side of the Colorado River.

See also: List of Arizona Wilderness Areas

Arizona wilderness areas

East Cactus Plain Wilderness
East Cactus Plain Wilderness
The East Cactus Plain Wilderness is a wilderness area on the Cactus Plain north of Bouse, Arizona. It is one of twenty-five wilderness areas located in the Lower Colorado River Valley region, south of Lake Mead-Hoover Dam...
Havasu Wilderness
Havasu Wilderness
Havasu Wilderness is a wilderness area located within the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge near Lake Havasu in the U.S. states of Arizona and California. are located in Arizona and are located in California....
Mount Nutt Wilderness
Mount Tipton Wilderness
Mount Tipton Wilderness
The Mount Tipton Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is located in northwestern Arizona and comprises the north portion of the Cerbat Mountains; the Cerbat Mountains extend northwesterly from the northern edge of Kingman....
Mount Wilson Wilderness
Muggins Mountains Wilderness
Muggins Mountains Wilderness
The Muggins Mountains Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is located approximately east of Yuma, Arizona in the Muggins Mountains and adjacent to the agricultural Dome Valley and Gila River. The wilderness area is made up of the highest peak in the southern section of...
New Water Mountains Wilderness//Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
The Kofa National Wildlife Refuge is located northeast of Yuma, Arizona, southeast of Quartzsite, Arizona, in the southwestern United States. The refuge, established in 1939 to protect Desert Bighorn Sheep, encompasses over of the Yuma Desert region of the Sonoran Desert...
Trigo Mountains Wilderness
Trigo Mountains Wilderness
Trigo Mountains Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Arizona and was established in 1990. It is located north of Yuma east of the Colorado River in an area called the Lower Colorado River Valley. It is a stretch of ridgeline of the rugged desert Trigo Mountains and is adjacent to...
Wabayuma Peak Wilderness
Warm Springs Wilderness

Nevada wilderness areas

Eldorado Wilderness
North McCullough Wilderness
Spirit Mountain Wilderness
Spirit Mountain Wilderness
Spirit Mountain Wilderness Area is a wilderness area located in the Newberry Mountains in Clark County, Nevada, northwest of Laughlin. Spirit Mountain lies within the area. It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management and the National Park Service....

California wilderness areas

Big Maria Mountains Wilderness
Chemehuevi Mountains Wilderness
Dead Mountains Wilderness
Havasu Wilderness
Havasu Wilderness
Havasu Wilderness is a wilderness area located within the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge near Lake Havasu in the U.S. states of Arizona and California. are located in Arizona and are located in California....

–(Chemehuevi Wilderness borders on west)
Indian Pass Wilderness
Indian Pass Wilderness
The Indian Pass Wilderness is wilderness area under the administered by the Bureau of Land Management. The reserve is located in the very southeastern part of the Chocolate Mountains, in the southeastern part of California, just to the west of the Colorado River in the Lower Colorado River Valley...
Little Picacho Wilderness
Little Picacho Wilderness
The Little Picacho Wilderness is a wilderness area under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management. The wilderness is found in a southeast extension of the Chocolate Mountains adjacent to the Colorado River, in the southeastern part of California...
Palo Verde Mountains Wilderness
Picacho Mountains Wilderness
Rice Valley Wilderness
Riverside Mountains Wilderness
Whipple Mountain Wilderness

North-South, river sequance of areas

West Bank–Colorado Riv.
Nevada-California
Mojave Desert
Mojave Desert
The Mojave Desert occupies a significant portion of southeastern California and smaller parts of central California, southern Nevada, southwestern Utah and northwestern Arizona, in the United States...
Eldorado Wildernaes, (Nevada)
North McCullough Wilderness, (Nevada)
Spirit Mountain Wilderness
Spirit Mountain Wilderness
Spirit Mountain Wilderness Area is a wilderness area located in the Newberry Mountains in Clark County, Nevada, northwest of Laughlin. Spirit Mountain lies within the area. It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management and the National Park Service....

, (Nevada)
Dead Mountains Wilderness
Chemehuevi Mountains Wilderness
Havasu Lake
- Havasu Wilderness
  Havasu Wilderness
  Havasu Wilderness is a wilderness area located within the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge near Lake Havasu in the U.S. states of Arizona and California. are located in Arizona and are located in California....
Whipple Mountains Wilderness
Whipple Mountains Wilderness
The Whipple Mountains Wilderness is a wilderness administered by the Bureau of Land Management . Most of the Whipple Mountains are within the wilderness area. It is located in the northeastern Colorado Desert near the Colorado River. Lake Havasu and Lake Havasu City are to the south . Earp,...
Riverside Mountains Wilderness Area
Rice Valley Wilderness
Big Maria Mountains Wilderness
Palo Verde Mountains Wilderness
Picacho Mountains Wilderness
Indian Pass Wilderness
Indian Pass Wilderness
The Indian Pass Wilderness is wilderness area under the administered by the Bureau of Land Management. The reserve is located in the very southeastern part of the Chocolate Mountains, in the southeastern part of California, just to the west of the Colorado River in the Lower Colorado River Valley...
Little Picacho Wilderness
Little Picacho Wilderness
The Little Picacho Wilderness is a wilderness area under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management. The wilderness is found in a southeast extension of the Chocolate Mountains adjacent to the Colorado River, in the southeastern part of California...
Colorado Desert
Colorado Desert
California's Colorado Desert is a part of the larger Sonoran Desert, which extends across southwest North America. The Colorado Desert region encompasses approximately , reaching from the Mexican border in the south to the higher-elevation Mojave Desert in the north and from the Colorado River in...

–W. Sonoran Des.
West Bank–Colorado Riv.

East Bank–Colorado Riv.
Arizona
Lake Mead
Lake Mead
Lake Mead is the largest reservoir in the United States. It is located on the Colorado River about southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada, in the states of Nevada and Arizona. Formed by water impounded by the Hoover Dam, it extends behind the dam, holding approximately of water.-History:The lake was...
Mount Wilson Wilderness
Mount Tipton Wilderness
Mount Tipton Wilderness
The Mount Tipton Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is located in northwestern Arizona and comprises the north portion of the Cerbat Mountains; the Cerbat Mountains extend northwesterly from the northern edge of Kingman....
Mount Nutt Wilderness
Wabayuma Peak Wilderness
Warm Springs Wilderness
Havasu Lake
- Havasu Wilderness
  Havasu Wilderness
  Havasu Wilderness is a wilderness area located within the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge near Lake Havasu in the U.S. states of Arizona and California. are located in Arizona and are located in California....
East Cactus Plain Wilderness
East Cactus Plain Wilderness
The East Cactus Plain Wilderness is a wilderness area on the Cactus Plain north of Bouse, Arizona. It is one of twenty-five wilderness areas located in the Lower Colorado River Valley region, south of Lake Mead-Hoover Dam...
New Water Mountains Wilderness//Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
The Kofa National Wildlife Refuge is located northeast of Yuma, Arizona, southeast of Quartzsite, Arizona, in the southwestern United States. The refuge, established in 1939 to protect Desert Bighorn Sheep, encompasses over of the Yuma Desert region of the Sonoran Desert...
Trigo Mountains Wilderness
Trigo Mountains Wilderness
Trigo Mountains Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Arizona and was established in 1990. It is located north of Yuma east of the Colorado River in an area called the Lower Colorado River Valley. It is a stretch of ridgeline of the rugged desert Trigo Mountains and is adjacent to...
Muggins Mountains Wilderness
Muggins Mountains Wilderness
The Muggins Mountains Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is located approximately east of Yuma, Arizona in the Muggins Mountains and adjacent to the agricultural Dome Valley and Gila River. The wilderness area is made up of the highest peak in the southern section of...
Sonoran Desert
Sonoran Desert
The Sonoran Desert is a North American desert which straddles part of the United States-Mexico border and covers large parts of the U.S. states of Arizona and California and the northwest Mexican states of Sonora, Baja California, and Baja California Sur. It is one of the largest and hottest...
East Bank–Colorado Riv.

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Arizona wilderness areas

Nevada wilderness areas

California wilderness areas

North-South, river sequance of areas

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