| National Forests |
| | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | | The Caribou-Targhee National Forest is made up of two separate forests. Together these forests occupy over 3 million acres and stretches across southeastern Idaho, from the Montana, Utah, and Wyoming borders. Popular activities here include camping, hiking, wildlife viewing, horse and mountain biking riding, hunting, fishing, and bird watching. There are also vast opportunities for winter and water related recreation. | |
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| Wilderness Areas |
| | Gros Ventre Wilderness | | The United States Congress designated the Gros Ventre Wilderness in 1984 and it now has a total of 317,874 acres. | |
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| | Teton Wilderness | | The United States Congress designated the Teton Wilderness in 1964 and it now has a total of 585,238 acres. All of the wilderness is in Wyoming. | |
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| Wildlife Preserves & Refuges |
| | National Elk Refuge | | National Elk Refuge, located in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was established in 1912 to provide winter habitat and preserve the Jackson elk herd. | |
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