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Fishlake/Thousand Lakes — Utah

75% public hunting land across 763,079 ac. Road access is easy — only 10% of the public land is more than a mile from a road. Almost none of the public land is landlocked.

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4,630–11,630 ft

elevation range

75%

public hunting land

10%

of public >1 mi from a road

405 ac

landlocked public

1.16

road miles per mi²

673 mi

trails on public land

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

Tags & season

Draw hunts on this ground.

12 limited-entry black bear and elk hunts are drawn on Unit 175: apply in the Utah draw, by the agency's deadline below.

Black bear tag · 4 draw huntsprice not published

Elk tag · 8 draw hunts (2026)$66.00 resident · $870.00 nonresident

Plus: Utah 365-day hunting license$40.00 resident · $144.00 nonresident

Season dates: see Utah Division of Wildlife Resources's regulations

2026 Utah Big Game Application Guidebook (fees, dates, permit table) ↗

UDWR licenses ↗Draw odds for Utah black bear →Draw odds for Utah elk →How the Utah draw works →

Fees and draw dates from Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, 2026, verified 2026-08-12 — 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: 2026 Utah Big Game Application Guidebook (fees, dates, permit table) · Utah Admin. Code R657-62-8 — bonus points, 50% reservation · UDWR licenses.

Land & access

■ Forest Service 51%■ BLM 20%■ State trust 3%▨ Parks & other public 14%□ Private 12%

Unit area763,079 ac

Public hunting land569,241 ac (75%)

Parks & other public104,392 ac · National Park Service

Landlocked public405 ac (0.1%)

Motorized routes (MVUM + roads)1,385 mi

Mapped trails on public land673 mi

Backcountry

Public land >1 mi from a road55,006 ac (10% of public)

Road density1.16 mi/mi²

Managed byForest Service 393k ac · BLM 150k ac · State trust 26k ac

Elevation4,630–11,630 ft

Median elevation7,710 ft

Median slope9°

Where the ground sits

4,630 ft11,630 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 23%

E 29%

S 21%

W 27%

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 →

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7,696 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 BRYCE CANYON AIRPORT, 112 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, tell us at support@openhuntmaps.com — the fix ships for everyone.

Nearby units

Fishlake · Unit 63383% public · 6% remote Thousand Lakes · Unit 63263% public · 15% remote Plateau · Unit 17183% public · 14% remote Monroe · Unit 62975% public · 10% remote Boulder Elk · Unit 87087% public · 15% remote San Rafael, South · Unit 75698% public · 25% remote

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