West Clear Creek Wilderness

Infobox_protected_area | name = West Clear Creek Wilderness
iucn_category = Ib


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location = Arizona, USA
nearest_city = Camp Verde, Arizona
lat_degrees = 34
lat_minutes = 30
lat_seconds = 48
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 111
long_minutes = 45
long_seconds = 51.2
long_direction = W
area = convert|15238|acre|km2|0|sing=off
established = 1984
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governing_body = U.S. Bureau of Land Management

The West Clear Creek Wilderness is a convert|15238|acre|km2|sing=on wilderness area in the U.S. state of Arizona. West Clear Creek is formed by the junction of Willow Creek and Clover Creek in the Mogollon Rim, which is part of the Colorado Plateau. Located east of Camp Verde, the area is part of Coconino National Forest. Common activities in West Clear Creek are swimming, fishing (40 fishable miles), camping, backpacking, and hiking. A variety of plants and animals can be found year round, along with extremely cold water.

Fish Species

*Rainbow Trout
*Brown Trout
*Smallmouth Bass

ee also

*Wilderness Act
*List of U.S. Wilderness Areas
*List of Arizona Wilderness Areas

External links

* [http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/coconino/recreation/red_rock/west-clear-creek-wild.shtml National Forest Service: West Clear Creek]
* [http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID=640 West Clear Creek Wilderness @ Wilderness.net]
* [http://www.toddshikingguide.com/Hikes/Arizona/Coconino/Coconino3.htm Todd's Hiking Guide:West Clear Creek]
* [http://www.azgfd.gov/h_f/FishingLocationsMap.shtml Arizona Fishing Locations Map]
* [http://www.azgfd.gov/h_f/where_fish.shtml Where to Fish in Arizona Species Information]
* [http://www.azgfd.gov/outdoor_recreation/BoatingLocationsMap.shtml Arizona Boating Locations Facilities Map]
* [http://www.azgfd.gov/h_f/edits/lake_levels.shtml Arizona Lake Levels]
* [http://www.azgfd.gov/video/WestClearCreek.shtml Video of West Clear Creek]

References

*Citation |first=Information and Education Division|title=Arizona Fishin' Holes|place=Phoenix, AZ|publisher=Arizona Game and Fish Department|year=2007