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Ansel Adams Wilderness
RoutesPlaces to seeNatural MonumentsNorth AmericaUnited StatesCaliforniaMadera County
Ansel Adams Wilderness
The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Ansel Adams Wilderness
Ansel Adams Wilderness’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments in Ansel Adams Wilderness. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in Ansel Adams Wilderness. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Thousand Island Lake
Highlight • Lake
Thousand Island Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Sierra Nevada. It's name comes from the shimmering stone islands that make up it's unique and a true …
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Garnet Lake
Highlight • Lake
From Garnet Lake the John Muir Trail continues north to Thousand Island Lake. An alternative route to the right of the bridge leads to the beautiful and secluded Altha Lake. …
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Donohue Pass
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Donohue Pass is the last major pass along the PCT if you hike northbound. It is snow covered until early summer or late spring. The view into the valley with …
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Iva Bell Hot Springs ⛲ backpacking hike from Devil's Postpile National Monument, via Rainbow Falls and Fish Creek Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument
Iva Bell Hot Springs hike from Devil's Postpile National Monument, using Fish Creek Trail from Rainbow Falls Trailhead is about 12 mile one way, usually backpacking with one or two …
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Ansel Adams Wilderness Boundary
Highlight • Natural Monument
The east branch of the PCT climbs up the switchbacks and out of Agnew Meadows, quickly crossing into the wilderness for which overnight permits are required and no mechanical travel is allowed.
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