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Wheeler Peak Wilderness
Wilderness Area
in
Carson NF
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Rocky Mountains
in
NM
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The 19,661-acre (7,957 ha) Wheeler Peak Wilderness lies in the Carson National Forest of New Mexico. It contains the highest point in the state, 13,161-foot (4,011 m) Wheeler Peak as well as Williams Lake.
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Nearby Wilderness Areas
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Columbine Hondo
Wilderness Area
in
Carson NF
,
Rocky Mountains
in
NM
Recreation Overview
Trails
(6)
FEATURED
Sawmill Park Trail
Plants
Colorado Blue Columbine
Aquilegia coerulea (species),
“Aquilegia Caerulea (Misspelling)”
3
Observations
JAN - DEC
Subalpine Larkspur
Delphinium barbeyi (species)
3
Observations
JAN - DEC
Ledge Stonecrop
Rhodiola integrifolia (species)
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Littleleaf Alumroot
Heuchera parvifolia (species)
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Geum rossii
SPECIES ·
“Ross' Avens”
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
American Pika
Ochotona princeps (species),
“Cony”, “Little Chief Hare”, “Rock Rabbit”, “Whistling Hare”
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel
Callospermophilus lateralis (species)
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Yellow-Bellied Marmot
Marmota flaviventris (species),
“Rock Chuck”
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Least Chipmunk
Tamias minimus (species)
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Birds
Dark-Eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis (species)
91
Observations
JAN - DEC
Canada Jay
Perisoreus canadensis (species),
“Grey Jay”, “Gray Jay”, “Whiskey Jack”
85
Observations
JAN - DEC
Common Raven
Corvus corax (species),
“Raven”, “Northern Raven”
82
Observations
JAN - DEC
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli (species),
“Parus Gambelli”
78
Observations
JAN - DEC
American Robin
Turdus migratorius (species)
76
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Rocky Mountain Parnassian
Parnassius smintheus (species)
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Aglais milberti
SPECIES ·
“Nymphalis Milberti”, “Milbert's Tortoiseshell”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Polygonia faunus
SPECIES ·
“Green Comma”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Hippodamia parenthesis
SPECIES ·
“Parenthesis Lady Beetle”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Taxonomy
Region
49
Protected Area
33
Wilderness Area
1
Classified As
Wilderness Area
Wheeler Peak Wilderness
Wheeler Peak Wilderness
Wheeler Peak Wilderness
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