Caney Creek Wilderness

Caney Creek Wilderness
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
Map showing the location of Caney Creek Wilderness

Location in the United States

Coordinates 34°24′16″N 94°04′09″W / 34.404399°N 94.069176°W / 34.404399; -94.069176Coordinates: 34°24′16″N 94°04′09″W / 34.404399°N 94.069176°W / 34.404399; -94.069176
Area 14,460 acres (5,850 ha)
Created 1975

The Caney Creek Wilderness is a rugged 14,460 acres (5,850 ha) segment of the Ouachita National Forest in the U.S. state of Arkansas.[1] Visitors can enjoy the area in a number of ways such as hiking and. Short Creek and Caney Creek are surrounded by bottomland forest and separated by steep ridges, with the Cossatot River on the west side.

Sites of Interest

See also

References

  1. "Wilderness Areas" (PDF). Ouachita National Forest. Retrieved 2016-05-10.
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