backcountry
Example Sentences
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Jennifer Liu, a Moreno Valley resident, was at the park the same time frame as the Shields family and was able to mostly avoid the crowds on her backpacking trip through the park’s backcountry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
She left her backcountry campsite about 4:30 a.m. to reach Half Dome by 6 a.m., catching the sunrise at 8,800-feet elevation from the granite monolith.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 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
I do look forward to taking them backcountry skiing come winter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
The cabin, just inside the boundary of De-nali National Park, had been stocked with a small amount of emergency food, bedding, and first-aid supplies for the use of backcountry rangers on their winter patrols.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
