Unit research / Utah
Utah divides hunting into big-game hunt units; this page lists every one. All 152 units we cover, ranked by public acres. Every number is computed from primary government data by the open pipeline — nothing is estimated and nothing is bought.
Draw odds for Bighorn sheep, Bison, Black bear, Deer, Elk, Moose, Mountain goat, Pronghorn and Turkey, plus how the Utah draw works.
| Unit | Public | Public acres | Landlocked | Remote | Elevation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Desert · Unit 904West Desert | 62% | 4,521,071 ac | 26,996 ac | 22% | 4.2–10.9k ft | |
| Manti/San Rafael · Unit 619Manti/San Rafael | 87% | 4,284,179 ac | 4,410 ac | 19% | 3.7–11.2k ft | |
| House/Tintic · Unit 948House/Tintic | 69% | 3,362,282 ac | 12,497 ac | 24% | 4.2–9.4k ft | |
| Box Elder · Unit 607Box Elder | 58% | 3,339,140 ac | 15,785 ac | 50% | 4.2–9.9k ft | |
| Boulder/Kaiparowits · Unit 455Boulder/Kaiparowits | 97% | 3,314,685 ac | 127 ac | 35% | 3.6–11.3k ft | |
| San Rafael, Desert · Unit 443San Rafael, Desert | 99% | 2,980,400 ac | — | 26% | 3.6–11.4k ft | |
| Southwest Desert · Unit 625Southwest Desert | 89% | 2,947,121 ac | 1,039 ac | 23% | 4.5–9.5k ft | |
| Wasatch Mtns/Central Mtns · Unit 743Wasatch Mtns/Central Mtns | 62% | 2,741,010 ac | 10,883 ac | 11% | 4.2–11.6k ft | |
| West Desert, Swasey · Unit 926West Desert, Swasey | 68% | 2,687,727 ac | 12,496 ac | 26% | 4.2–11.9k ft | |
| San Juan Bull Elk · Unit 183San Juan Bull Elk | 92% | 2,581,090 ac | 1,159 ac | 27% | 3.5–11.2k ft | |
| West Desert, Snake Valley · Unit 246West Desert, Snake Valley | 68% | 2,415,705 ac | 12,415 ac | 27% | 4.2–11.9k ft | |
| San Rafael, South-Dirty Devil · Unit 751San Rafael, South-Dirty Devil | 99% | 2,162,083 ac | — | 25% | 3.6–7.8k ft | |
| Barney Top/Kaiparowits · Unit 869Barney Top/Kaiparowits | 98% | 2,132,332 ac | — | 46% | 3.6–10.6k ft | |
| Kaiparowits · Unit 97Kaiparowits | 99% | 2,053,807 ac | — | 46% | 3.6–9.3k ft | |
| Kaiparowits (HAMS) · Unit 314Kaiparowits (HAMS) | 99% | 1,989,048 ac | — | 48% | 3.6–9.3k ft | |
| San Juan, Elk Ridge · Unit 185San Juan, Elk Ridge | 100% | 1,963,756 ac | 2 ac | 35% | 3.5–9.3k ft | |
| Plateau · Unit 171Plateau | 92% | 1,934,512 ac | 532 ac | 17% | 4.6–11.6k ft | |
| West Desert, Riverbed · Unit 244West Desert, Riverbed | 71% | 1,664,604 ac | 4,084 ac | 20% | 4.2–10.8k ft | |
| Book Cliffs · Unit 7Book Cliffs | 72% | 1,642,630 ac | 123 ac | 20% | 4.1–9.5k ft | |
| Southwest Desert, North · Unit 871Southwest Desert, North | 94% | 1,521,876 ac | 720 ac | 29% | 4.5–9.6k ft | |
| La Sal, La Sal Mtns · Unit 617La Sal, La Sal Mtns | 93% | 1,474,188 ac | 1,434 ac | 8% | 3.9–12.7k ft | |
| Southwest Desert, South · Unit 872Southwest Desert, South | 83% | 1,425,245 ac | 319 ac | 17% | 4.9–9.7k ft | |
| Book Cliffs, Bitter Creek/East · Unit 899Book Cliffs, Bitter Creek/East | 68% | 1,323,815 ac | 123 ac | 12% | 4.2–9.5k ft | |
| San Rafael, Dirty Devil · Unit 193San Rafael, Dirty Devil | 99% | 1,299,725 ac | — | 25% | 3.6–7.1k ft | |
| Nine Mile, Jack Creek · Unit 820Nine Mile, Jack Creek | 55% | 1,231,574 ac | 1,681 ac | 17% | 4.2–10.2k ft | |
| Manti · Unit 51Manti | 73% | 1,205,758 ac | 2,949 ac | 9% | 5.1–11.3k ft | |
| Pine Valley · Unit 636Pine Valley | 72% | 1,195,667 ac | 3,369 ac | 18% | 2.2–10.3k ft | |
| Mt Dutton/Paunsaugunt · Unit 453Mt Dutton/Paunsaugunt | 85% | 1,175,930 ac | 875 ac | 12% | 4.2–11.0k ft | |
| Nine Mile · Unit 615Nine Mile | 69% | 1,143,595 ac | 1,681 ac | 26% | 4.0–10.2k ft | |
| Box Elder, Hansel Mtn · Unit 18Box Elder, Hansel Mtn | 48% | 1,127,670 ac | 1,970 ac | 53% | 4.2–7.3k ft | |
| Pine Valley, Beaver Dam · Unit 305Pine Valley, Beaver Dam | 71% | 1,119,010 ac | 3,369 ac | 18% | 2.2–10.3k ft | |
| Boulder Elk · Unit 870Boulder Elk | 94% | 1,117,006 ac | 127 ac | 16% | 5.0–11.3k ft | |
| San Rafael, North A · Unit 202San Rafael, North A | 84% | 1,035,170 ac | 1,461 ac | 15% | 4.2–9.9k ft | |
| Vernal/Bonanza · Unit 614Vernal/Bonanza | 77% | 1,020,991 ac | 279 ac | 8% | 4.6–12.2k ft | |
| Kaiparowits, West · Unit 100Kaiparowits, West | 97% | 1,003,323 ac | — | 21% | 3.9–9.3k ft | |
| Wasatch Mtns · Unit 222Wasatch Mtns | 60% | 985,182 ac | 4,130 ac | 9% | 4.4–11.7k ft | |
| San Juan, Abajo Mtns · Unit 618San Juan, Abajo Mtns | 73% | 941,310 ac | 1,756 ac | 4% | 3.9–11.3k ft | |
| San Rafael, North · Unit 194San Rafael, North | 85% | 918,706 ac | 1,461 ac | 16% | 4.2–7.6k ft | |
| Beaver · Unit 628Beaver | 80% | 917,131 ac | 1,775 ac | 15% | 4.9–12.2k ft | |
| La Sal, Potash/South Cisco · Unit 688La Sal, Potash/South Cisco | 97% | 911,934 ac | 636 ac | 11% | 3.9–6.4k ft | |
| Fillmore B · Unit 802Fillmore B | 71% | 892,966 ac | 2,667 ac | 20% | 4.6–10.2k ft | |
| Henry Mtns (bison) · Unit 637Henry Mtns (bison) | 98% | 872,970 ac | — | 26% | 3.6–11.4k ft | |
| Box Elder, West · Unit 755Box Elder, West | 59% | 867,005 ac | 2,609 ac | 25% | 4.2–9.9k ft | |
| West Desert, Vernon · Unit 248West Desert, Vernon | 88% | 861,512 ac | 242 ac | 19% | 4.4–9.2k ft | |
| San Rafael, South · Unit 756San Rafael, South | 99% | 859,678 ac | — | 25% | 4.2–7.8k ft | |
| Book Cliffs, North · Unit 714Book Cliffs, North | 58% | 851,042 ac | 123 ac | 8% | 4.2–9.5k ft | |
| Book Cliffs, Little Creek/South · Unit 889Book Cliffs, Little Creek/South | 96% | 848,260 ac | — | 36% | 4.1–9.4k ft | |
| Henry Mtns · Unit 94Henry Mtns | 99% | 820,998 ac | — | 27% | 3.6–11.4k ft | |
| Paunsaugunt · Unit 163Paunsaugunt | 84% | 805,413 ac | 799 ac | 10% | 4.2–9.5k ft | |
| Fillmore, Oak Creek (cougar) · Unit 668Fillmore, Oak Creek (cougar) | 61% | 804,209 ac | 1,750 ac | 18% | 4.5–9.7k ft | |
| Book Cliffs, Bitter Creek (pronghorn) · Unit 667Book Cliffs, Bitter Creek (pronghorn) | 56% | 794,368 ac | 123 ac | 4% | 4.2–9.5k ft | |
| Book Cliffs, South · Unit 15Book Cliffs, South | 96% | 791,588 ac | — | 33% | 4.1–9.4k ft | |
| West Desert, Rush Valley · Unit 245West Desert, Rush Valley | 43% | 780,650 ac | 10,738 ac | 12% | 4.2–10.9k ft | |
| Diamond Mtn/Vernal · Unit 452Diamond Mtn/Vernal | 70% | 750,890 ac | 450 ac | 11% | 4.7–12.2k ft | |
| Cedar/Stansbury · Unit 925Cedar/Stansbury | 53% | 748,407 ac | 4,299 ac | 18% | 4.2–10.9k ft | |
| Zion · Unit 635Zion | 65% | 719,844 ac | 1,904 ac | 18% | 2.5–10.3k ft | |
| Nine Mile, Range Creek · Unit 277Nine Mile, Range Creek | 72% | 710,408 ac | 1,681 ac | 38% | 4.0–10.2k ft | |
| North Slope · Unit 612North Slope | 89% | 698,031 ac | 399 ac | 38% | 5.4–13.4k ft | |
| Box Elder, Newfoundland Mtn · Unit 20Box Elder, Newfoundland Mtn | 59% | 676,573 ac | 11,206 ac | 40% | 4.2–6.9k ft | |
| Fishlake/Thousand Lakes · Unit 175Fishlake/Thousand Lakes | 88% | 673,633 ac | 405 ac | 18% | 4.6–11.6k ft | |
| Fillmore, Oak Creek South · Unit 81Fillmore, Oak Creek South | 67% | 638,561 ac | 1,750 ac | 20% | 4.6–9.7k ft | |
| Diamond Mtn/Bonanza · Unit 461Diamond Mtn/Bonanza | 81% | 634,468 ac | 171 ac | 5% | 4.6–9.2k ft | |
| Kaiparowits, East · Unit 98Kaiparowits, East | 98% | 629,907 ac | — | 52% | 3.6–7.6k ft | |
| Yellowstone · Unit 613Yellowstone | 50% | 620,715 ac | — | 57% | 4.8–13.4k ft | |
| San Juan, Mancos Mesa · Unit 929San Juan, Mancos Mesa | 100% | 619,346 ac | — | 49% | 3.5–7.7k ft | |
| Cache · Unit 29Cache | 50% | 591,007 ac | 5,646 ac | 15% | 4.2–9.9k ft | |
| Wasatch Mtns, East · Unit 621Wasatch Mtns, East | 55% | 575,972 ac | 2,941 ac | 7% | 5.5–10.6k ft | |
| Vernal · Unit 208Vernal | 71% | 568,703 ac | 279 ac | 12% | 4.7–12.2k ft | |
| North Slope, Summit/West Daggett · Unit 143North Slope, Summit/West Daggett | 88% | 561,204 ac | 359 ac | 44% | 6.0–13.4k ft | |
| Oquirrh/Tintic · Unit 927Oquirrh/Tintic | 40% | 560,242 ac | 10,200 ac | 15% | 4.2–10.6k ft | |
| San Juan, Hatch Point · Unit 186San Juan, Hatch Point | 76% | 546,834 ac | 1,478 ac | 3% | 3.9–7.8k ft | |
| Uinta Basin Private Lands Any Bull Elk · Unit 931Uinta Basin Private Lands Any Bull Elk | 42% | 533,971 ac | 244 ac | 2% | 4.6–8.6k ft | |
| Box Elder, Snowville · Unit 27Box Elder, Snowville | 60% | 523,302 ac | — | 28% | 4.2–7.0k ft | |
| San Juan, South · Unit 310San Juan, South | 100% | 519,058 ac | — | 36% | 3.5–8.8k ft | |
| Panguitch Lake/Zion, North · Unit 718Panguitch Lake/Zion, North | 81% | 509,490 ac | 636 ac | 6% | 5.6–11.3k ft | |
| Wasatch Mtns, West · Unit 620Wasatch Mtns, West | 63% | 495,946 ac | 1,485 ac | 15% | 4.2–11.7k ft | |
| Box Elder, Pilot Mtn · Unit 682Box Elder, Pilot Mtn | 57% | 491,496 ac | — | 42% | 4.2–9.1k ft | |
| San Juan, San Juan River · Unit 309San Juan, San Juan River | 100% | 478,962 ac | — | 47% | 3.5–6.9k ft | |
| Escalante, East · Unit 933Escalante, East | 99% | 473,556 ac | — | 69% | 3.6–7.3k ft | |
| Beaver, West · Unit 672Beaver, West | 74% | 468,725 ac | 1,180 ac | 16% | 4.9–9.5k ft | |
| Nebo · Unit 616Nebo | 49% | 463,334 ac | 3,508 ac | 14% | 4.5–11.8k ft | |
| Beaver, East · Unit 685Beaver, East | 88% | 448,387 ac | 595 ac | 14% | 5.6–12.1k ft | |
| Panguitch Lake · Unit 634Panguitch Lake | 79% | 448,183 ac | 636 ac | 7% | 5.6–11.3k ft | |
| Nine Mile, Anthro-Myton Bench · Unit 129Nine Mile, Anthro-Myton Bench | 66% | 433,021 ac | — | 5% | 4.6–9.4k ft | |
| High Uintas West · Unit 148High Uintas West | 99% | 427,704 ac | — | 51% | 7.0–13.2k ft | |
| Fillmore, Pahvant · Unit 88Fillmore, Pahvant | 76% | 411,732 ac | 1,847 ac | 18% | 4.8–10.2k ft | |
| Oquirrh · Unit 947Oquirrh | 39% | 394,595 ac | 10,200 ac | 18% | 4.2–10.6k ft | |
| San Juan, North · Unit 308San Juan, North | 100% | 390,951 ac | — | 45% | 3.6–8.9k ft | |
| Mt Dutton · Unit 630Mt Dutton | 88% | 370,517 ac | 76 ac | 17% | 6.0–11.0k ft | |
| Fishlake · Unit 633Fishlake | 83% | 364,598 ac | 283 ac | 6% | 5.2–11.6k ft | |
| West Desert, Deep Creek · Unit 241West Desert, Deep Creek | 84% | 354,396 ac | 241 ac | 18% | 4.3–11.9k ft | |
| San Juan, Lockhart · Unit 307San Juan, Lockhart | 97% | 353,871 ac | 639 ac | 4% | 3.9–6.9k ft | |
| North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett · Unit 289North Slope, Three Corners/West Daggett | 89% | 352,746 ac | 399 ac | 19% | 5.4–12.6k ft | |
| North Slope, Summit · Unit 138North Slope, Summit | 89% | 345,281 ac | — | 57% | 7.5–13.4k ft | |
| Monroe · Unit 629Monroe | 75% | 333,203 ac | — | 10% | 5.2–11.2k ft | |
| San Juan, Montezuma Canyon · Unit 188San Juan, Montezuma Canyon | 70% | 323,407 ac | 599 ac | 3% | 4.3–7.3k ft | |
| High Uintas East · Unit 146High Uintas East | 100% | 317,433 ac | 4 ac | 51% | 6.2–13.4k ft | |
| Nebo/San Pitch Mtns · Unit 901Nebo/San Pitch Mtns | 51% | 314,784 ac | 3,227 ac | 11% | 4.5–11.8k ft | |
| Thousand Lakes · Unit 632Thousand Lakes | 95% | 309,035 ac | 122 ac | 31% | 4.6–11.3k ft | |
| High Uintas Leidy Peak · Unit 147High Uintas Leidy Peak | 99% | 299,633 ac | — | 22% | 6.1–12.2k ft | |
| High Uintas Central · Unit 145High Uintas Central | 100% | 296,476 ac | — | 67% | 7.5–13.5k ft | |
| Box Elder, Grouse Creek · Unit 867Box Elder, Grouse Creek | 50% | 282,826 ac | 80 ac | 1% | 4.5–9.0k ft | |
| Nine Mile, Gray Canyon · Unit 821Nine Mile, Gray Canyon | 85% | 276,908 ac | — | 53% | 4.0–10.1k ft | |
| Cache, Rich · Unit 38Cache, Rich | 56% | 266,184 ac | 4,036 ac | 10% | 5.9–9.2k ft | |
| Escalante, West · Unit 934Escalante, West | 100% | 263,498 ac | — | 54% | 3.6–6.3k ft | |
| Book Cliffs, Floy Canyon · Unit 301Book Cliffs, Floy Canyon | 93% | 262,145 ac | — | 50% | 4.1–9.5k ft | |
| Box Elder, Puddle Valley · Unit 25Box Elder, Puddle Valley | 89% | 258,759 ac | 641 ac | 9% | 4.2–6.6k ft | |
| Mineral Mountain · Unit 10003Mineral Mountain | 75% | 257,922 ac | 691 ac | 17% | 4.9–9.6k ft | |
| Oquirrh-Stansbury, West · Unit 75Oquirrh-Stansbury, West | 52% | 249,648 ac | 419 ac | 11% | 4.2–11.0k ft | |
| Box Elder, Promontory · Unit 24Box Elder, Promontory | 24% | 242,338 ac | 1,970 ac | 40% | 4.2–7.2k ft | |
| Cache, South · Unit 303Cache, South | 78% | 216,041 ac | 997 ac | 3% | 4.5–9.7k ft | |
| North Slope, West Daggett · Unit 142North Slope, West Daggett | 86% | 215,919 ac | 359 ac | 23% | 6.0–12.6k ft | |
| Diamond Mtn · Unit 206Diamond Mtn | 68% | 182,184 ac | 171 ac | 8% | 5.0–9.2k ft | |
| Wasatch Front Extended Archery Area · Unit 282Wasatch Front Extended Archery Area | 40% | 176,320 ac | 2,744 ac | 30% | 4.2–11.3k ft | |
| Fillmore, Oak Creek LE · Unit 85Fillmore, Oak Creek LE | 71% | 157,155 ac | 930 ac | 14% | 4.7–9.7k ft | |
| High Uintas Kamas · Unit 102High Uintas Kamas | 76% | 149,956 ac | 6 ac | 29% | 6.7–11.9k ft | |
| Uintah Basin Extended Archery Area · Unit 218Uintah Basin Extended Archery Area | 18% | 147,085 ac | 205 ac | 1% | 4.6–7.4k ft | |
| Valley Mtns · Unit 902Valley Mtns | 53% | 139,545 ac | — | 22% | 4.9–8.4k ft | |
| North Slope, Three Corners · Unit 140North Slope, Three Corners | 95% | 136,827 ac | 40 ac | 12% | 5.4–9.0k ft | |
| Kamas · Unit 611Kamas | 62% | 135,624 ac | 121 ac | 25% | 5.7–11.9k ft | |
| Cache, East Rich · Unit 639Cache, East Rich | 51% | 122,526 ac | 3,957 ac | 22% | 5.9–8.0k ft | |
| Cache, North · Unit 302Cache, North | 74% | 112,630 ac | — | 41% | 4.5–10.0k ft | |
| La Sal, Dolores Triangle · Unit 108La Sal, Dolores Triangle | 96% | 112,589 ac | 1,283 ac | 13% | 4.1–7.6k ft | |
| Utah Lake Extended Archery Area · Unit 109Utah Lake Extended Archery Area | 51% | 112,133 ac | 200 ac | 48% | 4.5–6.8k ft | |
| Ogden · Unit 609Ogden | 25% | 102,936 ac | 3,526 ac | 9% | 4.2–9.6k ft | |
| Cache, Meadowville · Unit 33Cache, Meadowville | 55% | 100,463 ac | 79 ac | 0% | 5.9–8.2k ft | |
| Box Elder, Sawtooth · Unit 868Box Elder, Sawtooth | 39% | 92,753 ac | 2,529 ac | 2% | 4.6–9.9k ft | |
| Wasatch Mtns, North · Unit 742Wasatch Mtns, North | 48% | 86,736 ac | 296 ac | 30% | 4.2–11.4k ft | |
| Wasatch Mtns, Provo Peak · Unit 233Wasatch Mtns, Provo Peak | 63% | 86,015 ac | 210 ac | 19% | 4.5–10.9k ft | |
| Morgan-South Rich · Unit 117Morgan-South Rich | 14% | 85,719 ac | 1,097 ac | 26% | 4.8–9.2k ft | |
| Wasatch Mtns, Lone Peak · Unit 231Wasatch Mtns, Lone Peak | 54% | 83,096 ac | 130 ac | 31% | 4.2–11.4k ft | |
| East Canyon · Unit 276East Canyon | 19% | 77,791 ac | 4,158 ac | 27% | 4.2–9.7k ft | |
| Pine Valley, Virgin River · Unit 306Pine Valley, Virgin River | 76% | 76,659 ac | — | 8% | 2.4–6.7k ft | |
| Ogden Extended Archery Area · Unit 280Ogden Extended Archery Area | 28% | 57,859 ac | 862 ac | 13% | 4.2–9.5k ft | |
| La Sal, Castle Valley · Unit 932La Sal, Castle Valley | 89% | 57,404 ac | 159 ac | 6% | 4.0–8.3k ft | |
| Book Cliffs, Little Creek Roadless · Unit 12Book Cliffs, Little Creek Roadless | 99% | 56,672 ac | — | 75% | 6.8–9.2k ft | |
| Wasatch Mtns, Timpanogos · Unit 200Wasatch Mtns, Timpanogos | 68% | 42,517 ac | — | 22% | 4.6–11.6k ft | |
| Chalk Creek · Unit 69Chalk Creek | 10% | 39,716 ac | 1,694 ac | 24% | 5.4–11.3k ft | |
| Cache, Wellsville · Unit 304Cache, Wellsville | 12% | 39,544 ac | 613 ac | 29% | 4.2–9.3k ft | |
| Ogden, Willard Peak · Unit 157Ogden, Willard Peak | 33% | 37,429 ac | 915 ac | 4% | 4.3–9.6k ft | |
| La Sal, Moab Valley · Unit 930La Sal, Moab Valley | 78% | 35,811 ac | — | 3% | 3.9–7.9k ft | |
| South Wasatch Front Extended Archery Area · Unit 106South Wasatch Front Extended Archery Area | 40% | 34,084 ac | 82 ac | 10% | 4.5–9.4k ft | |
| Cache, Crawford Mtn · Unit 32Cache, Crawford Mtn | 41% | 33,553 ac | 41 ac | 0% | 6.2–8.0k ft | |
| Wasatch Mtns, Box Elder Peak · Unit 225Wasatch Mtns, Box Elder Peak | 62% | 31,131 ac | — | 37% | 4.6–11.3k ft | |
| Box Elder, West Bear River · Unit 28Box Elder, West Bear River | 20% | 29,632 ac | — | 14% | 4.2–5.5k ft | |
| Antelope Island · Unit 1Antelope Island | 100% | 27,842 ac | — | 33% | 4.2–6.5k ft | |
| Nine Mile, Green River Valley · Unit 6Nine Mile, Green River Valley | 52% | 20,497 ac | — | 39% | 4.0–6.2k ft | |
| East Canyon, Morgan-Summit · Unit 79East Canyon, Morgan-Summit | 7% | 17,916 ac | 1,709 ac | 21% | 4.8–9.5k ft | |
| Moroni Hills · Unit 107Moroni Hills | 15% | 9,007 ac | 281 ac | 9% | 5.5–8.0k ft | |
| Sanpete Valley Extended Archery Area · Unit 311Sanpete Valley Extended Archery Area | 5% | 5,016 ac | — | 0% | 5.2–6.4k ft | |
| Herriman South Valley Extended Archery Area · Unit 101Herriman South Valley Extended Archery Area | 26% | 4,934 ac | 80 ac | 2% | 4.7–7.4k ft | |
| West Cache Extended Archery Area · Unit 313West Cache Extended Archery Area | 1% | 1,685 ac | 50 ac | 0% | 4.4–5.9k ft |