Russian Wilderness - Roadless Areas

Roadless Areas

There are three separate units totaling 16,800 acres (68 km2) adjacent to the wilderness. These roadless areas have stands of old growth forests of oak and madrone growing in a terrain of glacially modified landscape, with U-shaped valleys and granite crags.

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