Black Canyon Wilderness, Lake Mead National Recreation Area

The Black Canyon Wilderness in the state of Nevada is a 17,220-acre wilderness area located in the Dry Lake Watershed along Dry Lake Valley at Black Canyon of the Colorado, west of the Great Basin Divide. It is part of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Immediately to the south is the Eldorado Wilderness, in the El Dorado Mountains. Together, the two wilderness areas protect 49,170 acres. ()