Mount Washington Wilderness
The Mount Washington Wilderness is a wilderness area located on and around Mount Washington in the central Cascade Range of Oregon in the United States. The wilderness was established in 1964 and comprises 54,278 acres (219.66 km2) of the Willamette National Forest and Deschutes National Forest. It is administered by the U.S. Forest Service.
Mount Washington Wilderness | |
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On the route to a winter ascent of Mount Washington | |
Location | Linn / Deschutes / Lane counties, Oregon, United States |
Nearest city | Sisters, Oregon |
Coordinates | 44°19′55.65″N 121°50′18.70″W |
Area | 54,278 acres (219.66 km2) |
Established | 1964 |
Governing body | U.S. Forest Service |
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