South Sierra Wilderness

South Sierra Wilderness
LocationTulare and Inyo counties, California, United States
Nearest cityRidgecrest, California
Coordinates36°11′01″N 118°06′03″W / 36.18361°N 118.10083°W / 36.18361; -118.10083
Area62,700 acres (254 km2)
Established1984
Governing bodyUnited States Forest Service

The South Sierra Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in the Southern Sierra Nevada, in eastern California. It is located 65 miles (105 km) northeast of Bakersfield, and is southwest of Owens Lake and Olancha.