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Unit research · Utah · Unit 443

San Rafael, Desert — Utah

96% public hunting land across 3,013,214 ac. Real backcountry here — 25% of the public land sits more than a mile from any road. No landlocked public land.

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3,610–11,430 ft

elevation range

96%

public hunting land

25%

of public >1 mi from a road

0 ac

landlocked public

0.78

road miles per mi²

3,063 mi

trails on public land

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

Tags & season

Draw hunts on this ground.

2 limited-entry pronghorn hunts are drawn on Unit 443: apply in the Utah draw, by the agency's deadline below.

Pronghorn tag · 2 draw hunts (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) ↗

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 77%■ State trust 9%■ National Park Service 9%▨ Parks & other public 3%□ Private 1%
Unit area3,013,214 ac
Public hunting land2,897,902 ac (96%)
Parks & other public82,498 ac · National Park Service, State parks, Other state
Landlocked public0 ac (0.0%)
Walk-in access52 ac
Motorized routes (MVUM + roads)3,692 mi
Mapped trails on public land3,063 mi

Backcountry

Public land >1 mi from a road726,519 ac (25% of public)
Road density0.78 mi/mi²
Managed byBLM 2322k ac · State trust 285k ac · National Park Service 283k ac
Elevation3,610–11,430 ft
Median elevation5,170 ft
Median slope5°

Where the ground sits

3,610 ft11,430 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 22%
E 27%
S 25%
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 400 m grid. See the code →

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How these numbers are made

public_land_pct = public_area / unit_area
landlocked = public ∖ reachable(roads, corners)
remote = public ∖ buffer(roads, 1 mi)

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