backcountry
Example Sentences
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It burned through Water Canyon Campground, where I spent my final night in relative comfort after roughing it in the backcountry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
The backcountry of the French resort area offers luxury home buyers a more laid-back, rustic feel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
That heritage gave both him and the backcountry settlers he epitomized their combative sense of equality and dignity—rooted in the history of British impositions on their ancestral lands in Ulster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
It’s tucked in an old-growth redwood tree in the backcountry of the park, in Humboldt County, where there are no roads and a creek presents an impassable barrier, Williams-Claussen said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2026
She and a group of friends had gone backcountry mountain climbing and skiing, crossing over glaciers and racing down snowy peaks hundreds of miles away from Mount St. Helens.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
