National Park Service Agency Resources

This page offers NPS-specific resources about designated wilderness.

Regulations

National Park Service Regulations (PDF)

Policy

Management Policies 2006: Wilderness Preservation and Management

Director's Order 41: Wilderness Stewardship

Reference Manual 41: Wilderness Stewardship

Wilderness Designation Process

Resources

Gateway to National Park Service Wilderness

Wilderness Stewardship Division

Wilderness Reports

• 2019 Wilderness Report
• 2020 Wilderness Report

Semi-Annual Wilderness Newsletter

National Wilderness Leadership Council Charter

National Park Service Wilderness YouTube Channel

Contacts

Rob Burrows, NPS Representative at the Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center