The San Benito Mountain Wilderness is a protected area located in the Los Padres National Forest in California. It covers approximately 27,000 acres and features rugged terrain, including steep mountains and deep canyons. The wilderness is home to diverse ecosystems, with various plant and animal species, some of which are unique to the region. Visitors to the San Benito Mountain Wilderness can enjoy activities such as hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. The area offers stunning views and opportunities to explore its natural beauty. The wilderness is also part of the larger California Wilderness Act, which aims to preserve the state's natural landscapes.