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Washakie Wilderness

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Washakie Wilderness
LocationWyoming, USA
Nearest cityCody, WY
Area704,274 acres
(2,850 km²)
Established1964
Governing bodyU.S. Forest Service

The Washakie Wilderness is located in Shoshone National Forest in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

Wilderness areas do not allow motorized or mechanical equipment 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.