Forks · Elk area 6612 · Washington

Elk hunt area — its own geography, not the GMU with the same number. Public land, access, and elk harvest below are computed for this boundary.

Elk area 6612Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public land

31%

1,570 ac of 5,087 ac

Landlocked public

27 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

of public · 0 ac

Plan it

See it on the map →

Washington elk draw odds — 3 hunts here →

40 tags drawn on this elk area last season.

OpenHunt for Android is on Google Play — offline packs, GPS tracks, same account. Send it to your phone →

Terrain — this boundary, not the GMU’s

Elevation80–1,390 ft

Median elevation300 ft

Median slope4°

Where the ground sits

80 ft1,390 ft

Tap or hover the bars for each elevation band

Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 39%

E 15%

S 21%

W 25%

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 →

Nearby elk elk areas

Joyce · Elk area 6030 · 37% public Quinault Valley · Elk area 6064 · 31% public Dungeness · Elk area 6071 · 5% public Twin Satsop Farm · Elk area 6061 · 3% public

Boundaries from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife elk hunt-area layer; ownership from USGS PAD-US; roads from OSM + MVUM. Same open formulas as every unit page — the methodology is published and the code is open.