Unit research · Utah Unit 69

Chalk Creek — Utah

10% public across 395,109 ac. Road access is easy — only 24% of the public land is more than a mile from a road. Watch the checkerboard: 1,694 ac of public land has no public route in.

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Black bear draw odds (2)Deer draw odds (6)Elk draw odds (1)Moose draw odds (1)Odds and pins: free, no account

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5,450–11,310 ft

elevation range

10%

public land

24%

of public >1 mi from a road

1,694 ac

landlocked public

0.72

road miles per mi²

275 mi

maintained trails

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

Tags & season

Draw hunts on this ground.

10 limited-entry black bear, deer, elk and moose hunts are drawn on Unit 69: apply in the Utah draw, by the agency's deadline below.

Black bear tag · 2 draw huntsprice not published

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

Elk tag · 1 draw hunt (2026)$66.00 resident · $870.00 nonresident

Moose tag · 1 draw hunt (2026)$464.00 resident · $3,509.00 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 deer →Draw odds for Utah elk →Draw odds for Utah moose →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 9%■ SFW 1%■ SPR 0%□ Private 90%

Unit area395,109 ac

Public land39,716 ac (10%)

Landlocked public1,694 ac (4.3%)

Motorized routes (MVUM + roads)442 mi

Maintained trails275 mi

Backcountry

Public land >1 mi from a road9,617 ac (24% of public)

Road density0.72 mi/mi²

Managed byUSFS 35k ac · SFW 2k ac · SPR 2k ac

Elevation5,450–11,310 ft

Median elevation7,460 ft

Median slope10°

Where the ground sits

5,450 ft11,310 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 26%

E 23%

S 20%

W 31%

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

259 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 EVAN-UINTA CO BURNS FLD AP, 40 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, file an issue — the fix ships for everyone.

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