Alpine Lakes Collaborative
The Alpine Lakes Collaborative is a network of individuals who are joining forces to generate creative solutions for visitor management within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. We are building a future where everyone can appreciate the benefits of this wilderness area, ensuring it can thrive for generations to come. TREAD is one of the lead partners on this project. Visit this website for more information.
The following are the main concerns the collaborative is discussing:
Erosion and vegetation loss along trails and camping areas
Wildlife habituation
Human waste management concerns
Crowding and parking lot congestion
Human safety and high demands on search and rescue
Degradation of wilderness character