Elk unit E6 · North Dakota

Elk hunt area — its own geography, not the unit with the same number. Public land, access, and elk harvest below are computed for this boundary.

Elk unit E6Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public land

46,951 ac of 582,943 ac

Landlocked public

2,670 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

of public · 3,242 ac

Plan it

See it on the map →

North Dakota elk draw odds — 3 hunts here →

110 tags drawn on this elk unit 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 unit’s

Elevation1,600–2,500 ft

Median elevation1,910 ft

Median slope2°

Where the ground sits

1,600 ft2,500 ft

Tap or hover the bars for each elevation band

Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 26%

E 29%

S 20%

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 →

Nearby elk elk units

Elk unit E5 · 5% public Elk unit E3 · 29% public Elk unit E4 · 65% public Elk unit E2 · 25% public

Boundaries from the North Dakota Game and Fish Department elk hunt-area layer; ownership from USGS PAD-US; roads from OSM + MVUM. Same open formulas as every unit page — the methodology is published and the code is open.