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San Juan, Hatch Point — Utah

76% public hunting land across 714,926 ac. Road access is easy — only 3% of the public land is more than a mile from a road. Almost none of the public land is landlocked.

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3,920–7,850 ft

elevation range

76%

public hunting land

of public >1 mi from a road

1,478 ac

landlocked public

1.47

road miles per mi²

1,172 mi

trails on public land

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

Tags & season

Draw hunts on this ground.

One limited-entry pronghorn hunt is drawn on Unit 186: apply in the Utah draw, by the agency's deadline below.

Pronghorn tag · 1 draw hunt (2026)$73.00 resident · $592.00 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 pronghorn →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

■ BLM 65%■ State trust 10%■ Forest Service 1%□ Private 24%

Unit area714,926 ac

Public hunting land544,798 ac (76%)

Parks & other public2,036 ac · Nonprofit preserve

Landlocked public1,478 ac (0.3%)

Motorized routes (MVUM + roads)1,639 mi

Mapped trails on public land1,172 mi

Backcountry

Public land >1 mi from a road17,752 ac (3% of public)

Road density1.47 mi/mi²

Managed byBLM 467k ac · State trust 74k ac · Forest Service 4k ac

Elevation3,920–7,850 ft

Median elevation6,210 ft

Median slope4°

Where the ground sits

3,920 ft7,850 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 24%

E 24%

S 22%

W 30%

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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909 ac of this unit has burned — 0% 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 GRAND JUNCTION REGIONAL AIRPORT, 128 km from the unit’s center and ~1,400 ft below its median elevation — expect the unit to run colder. 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 →

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Nearby units

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