Bald River Gorge Wilderness

Bald River Gorge Wilderness
Bald River Falls
Map showing the location of Bald River Gorge Wilderness
Map showing the location of Bald River Gorge Wilderness
Location in Tennessee
Map showing the location of Bald River Gorge Wilderness
Map showing the location of Bald River Gorge Wilderness
Location in United States
LocationMonroe County, Tennessee
Nearest cityMadisonville, Tennessee
Coordinates35°18′26″N 84°10′20″W / 35.30722°N 84.17222°W / 35.30722; -84.17222
Area3,721 ha (14.37 sq mi)
Designated1984
OperatorUnited States Forest Service

Bald River Gorge Wilderness is a 3,721-acre (15 km2) wilderness area of Cherokee National Forest that lies within Monroe County in the U.S. state of Tennessee, designated in 1984. Its elevation is 2,642 feet (805 m) above sea level.[2][3] It is administered by the United States Forest Service.

  1. ^ Protected Planet Website- Retrieved March 26, 2023
  2. ^ "Bald River Gorge Wilderness, TN". lat-long.com. Retrieved 2008-12-22.
  3. ^ "Bald River Gorge Wilderness". wilderness.net. Retrieved 2008-12-22.