Motorized equipment and equipment used for mechanical transport are generally prohibited on all federal lands designated as wilderness. Click on any of the principles listed below to learn more about how they apply. ![]() How to follow the seven standard Leave No Trace principles differs in different parts of the country (desert vs. Please follow the regulations in place for this area, and use Leave No Trace techniques when visiting to ensure protection of its unique natural and experiential qualities. In an age of ".increasing population, accompanied by expanding settlement and growing mechanization." you play an important role in helping to ".secure for the American people of present and future generations the benefits of an enduring resource of wilderness" as called for by Congress in the Wilderness Act of 1964. In wilderness, you can enjoy challenging recreational activities and extraordinary opportunities for solitude. In 1975 the Agua Tibia Wilderness became part of the now over 109 million acre National Wilderness Preservation System. ![]() All of the Wilderness is in the state of California. The Agua Tibia Wilderness now contains a total of 17,979 acres and is managed by the BLM's Palm Springs-South Coast Field Office and the Forest Service. ![]()
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