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Panguitch Lake — Utah

79% public across 564,681 ac. Road access is easy — only 7% of the public land is more than a mile from a road. Almost none of the public land is landlocked.

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Deer draw odds (6)Elk draw odds (11)Odds and pins: free, no account

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5,630–11,260 ft

elevation range

79%

public land

of public >1 mi from a road

636 ac

landlocked public

2.70

road miles per mi²

1,624 mi

maintained trails

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

Tags & season

Draw hunts on this ground.

17 limited-entry deer and elk hunts are drawn on Unit 634: apply in the Utah draw, by the agency's deadline below.

Deer tag · 6 draw hunts (2026)$56.00 resident · $620.00 nonresident

Elk tag · 11 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 deer →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

■ USFS 52%■ BLM 22%■ SLB 2%■ Other public 3%□ Private 21%

Unit area564,681 ac

Public land448,183 ac (79%)

Landlocked public636 ac (0.1%)

Walk-in access201 ac

Motorized routes (MVUM + roads)2,386 mi

Maintained trails1,624 mi

Backcountry

Public land >1 mi from a road29,732 ac (7% of public)

Road density2.70 mi/mi²

Managed byUSFS 293k ac · BLM 126k ac · SLB 13k ac

Elevation5,630–11,260 ft

Median elevation7,960 ft

Median slope9°

Where the ground sits

5,630 ft11,260 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 27%

E 27%

S 22%

W 24%

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 →

Unit intelligence report

75,628 ac of this unit has burned — 13% of the unit. USGS migration corridors cover 7%. 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 CEDAR CITY REGIONAL ARPT, 38 km from the unit’s center and ~2,400 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)
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Computed, not curated: no paid research team, no opinions dressed as data. If a number looks wrong, file an issue — the fix ships for everyone.

Nearby units

Panguitch Lake/Zion, North · Unit 71881% public · 6% remote Mt Dutton/Paunsaugunt · Unit 45385% public · 12% remote Mt Dutton · Unit 63088% public · 17% remote Beaver, West · Unit 67274% public · 16% remote Beaver · Unit 62880% public · 15% remote Paunsaugunt · Unit 16384% public · 10% remote

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