Unit research · North Dakota Unit 2G1

Unit 2G1 — North Dakota

7% public across 1,149,641 ac. Road access is easy — only 0% of the public land is more than a mile from a road. Almost none of the public land is landlocked.

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Deer draw odds (2)Odds and pins: free, no account

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960–1,560 ft

elevation range

public land

of public >1 mi from a road

206 ac

landlocked public

1.90

road miles per mi²

1,297 mi

maintained trails

Computed from primary government data by the open pipeline. See the code →

Tags & season

Draw hunts on this ground.

2 limited-entry deer hunts are drawn on Unit 2G1: apply in the North Dakota draw, by the agency's deadline below.

Deer tag · 2 draw hunts (2026)$35.00 resident · $355.00 nonresident

Plus: Fishing, Hunting, Furbearer Certificate$2.00 resident · $5.00 nonresident

Season dates: see North Dakota Game and Fish Department's regulations

NDGF — Resident licences and requirements ↗

NDGF — Resident licences and requirements ↗Draw odds for North Dakota deer →How the North Dakota draw works →

Fees and draw dates from North Dakota Game and Fish Department, 2026, verified 2026-08-16 — past its verify-by date, confirm with the agency. Tag type from the agency's published draw statistics: a unit that appears in none of them has no limited-entry hunt we know of. Source: NDGF — Resident licences and requirements · NDGF — Nonresident licences and requirements.

Land & access

■ USFS 6%■ FWS 1%■ NGO 0%□ Private 93%

Unit area1,149,641 ac

Public land79,805 ac (7%)

Landlocked public206 ac (0.3%)

Deer draw pressure65 tags/mi² public (4.5 of total area)

Motorized routes (MVUM + roads)3,422 mi

Maintained trails1,297 mi

Backcountry

Public land >1 mi from a road277 ac (0% of public)

Road density1.90 mi/mi²

Managed byUSFS 67k ac · FWS 6k ac · NGO 2k ac

Elevation960–1,560 ft

Median elevation1,320 ft

Median slope1°

Where the ground sits

960 ft1,560 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 24%

E 29%

S 21%

W 26%

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 →

Unit intelligence report

8,671 ac of this unit has burned — 1% of the unit. The full report assembles it into one printable document and keeps it current as the facts change.

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Season conditions — measured, not vibes

Historical temperatures · 2000–2025

Normals for 2000–2025 — tap or hover for a month

Measured at JAMESTOWN REGIONAL AIRPORT, 81 km from the unit’s center. NOAA ISD-Lite hourly observations.

How these numbers are made

public_land_pct = public_area / unit_area
landlocked = public ∖ reachable(roads, corners)
remote = public ∖ buffer(roads, 1 mi)
# AGPL — read the pipeline →

Computed, not curated: no paid research team, no opinions dressed as data. If a number looks wrong, file an issue — the fix ships for everyone.

Nearby units

Unit 2G22% public · 0% remote Unit 2G1% public · 0% remote Unit 2A1% public · 0% remote Unit 2B1% public · 0% remote Unit 2H3% public · 1% remote Unit 2I4% public · 4% remote

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