Castle Crags Wilderness
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Castle Crags Wilderness is a rugged protected area in Northern California known for its dramatic granite spires, forested slopes, and extensive hiking and climbing opportunities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Castle Crags Wilderness canonical | 4 |
| Castle Crags Wilderness (portion) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protected area
ⓘ
wilderness area ⓘ |
| accessPoint |
Castle Crags State Park trailheads
NERFINISHED
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Interstate 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Castle Crags State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| area | approximately 12,000 acres ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| contains | Castle Crags NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | California Wilderness Act of 1984 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Pacific Crest Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designation | wilderness area ⓘ |
| established | 1984 ⓘ |
| feature |
forested slopes
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glacially carved terrain ⓘ granite spires ⓘ steep cliffs ⓘ |
| governingLaw | Wilderness Act of 1964 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Castle Dome (approx. 4,996 ft) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hydrology | Sacramento River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | Ib ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Northern California ⓘ Shasta County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAgency | United States Forest Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Klamath Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Dunsmuir, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Shasta, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Castle Crags region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shasta-Trinity National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | preservation of natural conditions ⓘ |
| recreation |
backpacking
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hiking ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ wilderness camping ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| regulation |
mechanized equipment restricted
ⓘ
motorized vehicles prohibited ⓘ |
| terrain | rugged ⓘ |
| trail | Pacific Crest Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vegetation |
chaparral
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coniferous forest ⓘ mixed conifer-hardwood forest ⓘ |
| wildlife |
black bear
ⓘ
bobcat ⓘ mule deer ⓘ various raptors ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Castle Crags Wilderness (portion)