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Unit research · Utah · Unit 929

San Juan, Mancos Mesa — Utah

100% public hunting land across 620,073 ac. Real backcountry here — 49% of the public land sits more than a mile from any road. No landlocked public land.

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3,530–7,730 ft

elevation range

100%

public hunting land

49%

of public >1 mi from a road

0 ac

landlocked public

0.43

road miles per mi²

386 mi

trails on public land

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

Tags & season

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One limited-entry deer hunt is drawn on Unit 929: apply in the Utah draw, by the agency's deadline below.

Deer tag · 1 draw hunt (2026)$56.00 resident · $620.00 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 57%■ National Park Service 36%■ State trust 6%□ Private 0%
Unit area620,073 ac
Public hunting land619,318 ac (100%)
Parks & other public27 ac
Landlocked public0 ac (0.0%)
Motorized routes (MVUM + roads)414 mi
Mapped trails on public land386 mi

Backcountry

Public land >1 mi from a road302,467 ac (49% of public)
Road density0.43 mi/mi²
Managed byBLM 353k ac · National Park Service 226k ac · State trust 38k ac
Elevation3,530–7,730 ft
Median elevation4,750 ft
Median slope8°

Where the ground sits

3,530 ft7,730 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 23%
E 21%
S 25%
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 →

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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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