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Ansel Adams Wilderness

The Ansel Adams Wilderness is a protected area in California's Sierra Nevada, named after the renowned photographer. It spans approximately 230,000 acres, featuring rugged mountains, crystal-clear lakes, dense forests, and diverse wildlife. Known for its stunning natural beauty, it offers opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, and photography. The wilderness is part of the larger Sierra Nevada wilderness system and emphasizes preservation of its pristine environment. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking vistas, alpine scenery, and a sense of solitude, making it a valued destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.