North Absaroka Wilderness

North Absaroka Wilderness
Map showing the location of North Absaroka Wilderness
Map showing the location of North Absaroka Wilderness
LocationPark County, Wyoming, USA
Nearest cityCody, WY
Coordinates44°33′N 109°34′W / 44.550°N 109.567°W / 44.550; -109.567
Area350,488 acres (1,418.37 km2)
Established1964
Governing bodyU.S. Forest Service

The North Absaroka Wilderness is located in Shoshone National Forest in the U.S. state of Wyoming. It lies adjacent to the eastern border of Yellowstone National Park.

U.S. Wilderness Areas do not allow motorized or mechanized vehicles, 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.

Pilot and Index peaks in the North Absaroka Wilderness