Units / Montana / Sheep district 680
Bighorn sheep hunt area — its own geography, not the district with the same number. Public land, access, and bighorn sheep harvest below are computed for this boundary.
Public hunting land
51%
314,742 ac of 620,325 ac
Landlocked public
20,560 ac
public you can't legally reach
>1 mi from a road
24%
of public · 75,832 ac
Walk-in access
29,116 ac
private land opened to hunting
Bighorn sheep · 2025 · success = harvest ÷ hunters
73.1% success
19 taken by 26 hunters · 121 days afield
10 rams · 9 ewes · 0 lambs
NR 100% · Res 71% success
Bighorn sheep hunter success · 2005–2025 · 82% → 73%
Plan it
Montana bighorn sheep draw odds — 3 hunts here →
12 tags drawn on this sheep district last season.
OpenHunt for Android is on Google Play — offline packs, GPS tracks, same account. Send it to your phone →
Terrain — this boundary, not the district’s
Where the ground sits
Tap or hover the bars for each elevation band
Slope mix
Which way the slopes face
Share of ground steeper than 5° — flat ground has no facing
North slopes hold shade, cover and snow; south slopes open first.
USGS 3DEP 1 arc-second (30 m), slope at native resolution in a local metric projection, sampled on a 200 m grid. See the code →
Nearby bighorn sheep sheep districts
Boundaries from the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks bighorn sheep hunt-area layer; ownership from USGS PAD-US; access from the state walk-in program; roads from OSM + MVUM. Same open formulas as every unit page — the methodology is published and the code is open.