Devil's_Staircase_Wilderness

Devil's Staircase Wilderness

Devil's Staircase Wilderness

U.S. wilderness area in Oregon, United States


The Devil's Staircase Wilderness is a forested wilderness area adjacent to the Umpqua River in the Southern Oregon Coast Range of the U.S. state of Oregon. It was officially designated in March 2019.[2]

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The wilderness is one of a handful of federally protected old-growth forest stands in the Oregon Coast Range, others being the Drift Creek Wilderness, the Rock Creek Wilderness, and the Cummins Creek Wilderness, all of which were established in 1984.[3][4][5]


References

  1. Protected Planet Website- Retrieved April 11, 2023
  2. "President Trump signs bill creating Devil's Staircase Wilderness in Oregon". KATU. March 12, 2019. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  3. "Drift Creek Wilderness". Wilderness Connect. Wilderness.net. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
  4. "Rock Creek Wilderness". Wilderness Connect. Wilderness.net. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
  5. "Cummins Creek Wilderness". Wilderness Connect. Wilderness.net. Retrieved May 6, 2019.

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