Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness

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Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness
IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area)
Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness
Location Washington, USA
Nearest city Twisp, Washington
Coordinates 48°20′06″N 120°28′52″W / 48.335, -120.48111
Area 151,435 acres (613 km²)
Established 1984
Governing body National Forest Service

Lake-Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness is a 613 square kilometres (237 sq mi) protected wilderness area located within the Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests in Washington State.[1] The Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness was designated with the passage of the Washington Wilderness Act of 1984, on lands occupied by the old Chelan Division of the Washington Forest Reserve, now part of both the Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests.[1]

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