Units / Wyoming / Elk area 108

Same number, different ground: Antelope area 108 →

Unit research · Wyoming Elk area 108

South Rawlins — Wyoming

55% public across 367,583 ac. Road access is easy — only 9% of the public land is more than a mile from a road. Almost none of the public land is landlocked.

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6,660–8,480 ft

elevation range

55%

public land

of public >1 mi from a road

79 ac

landlocked public

1.28

road miles per mi²

9 mi

maintained trails

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

Tags & season

Draw hunts on this ground.

4 limited-entry elk hunts are drawn on Elk area 108: apply in the Wyoming draw, by the agency's deadline below.

Elk tag · 4 draw hunts (2026)$62.00 resident · $707.00 nonresident

Season dates: see Wyoming Game and Fish Department's regulations

2026 WGFD Hunting License Application Information (booklet PDF) ↗

Wyoming elk draw calendar

Nov 2, 2026 — point window closes — purchased-only, miss it and the year is gone

WGFD license fee list ↗Draw odds for Wyoming elk →How the Wyoming draw works →

Fees and draw dates from Wyoming Game and Fish Department, 2026, verified 2026-08-05 — past its verify-by date, confirm with the agency. Tag type from the agency's published draw statistics: a elk area that appears in none of them has no limited-entry hunt we know of. Source: 2026 WGFD Hunting License Application Information (booklet PDF) · WGFD license fee list · WGFD preference points · WGFD application dates & deadlines.

Land & access

■ BLM 46%■ SFW 10%■ SLB 4%□ Private 45%

Unit area367,583 ac

Public land200,706 ac (55%)

Landlocked public79 ac (0.0%)

Elk draw pressure0.78 tags/mi² public (0.43 of total area)

Walk-in access18,209 ac

Motorized routes (MVUM + roads)737 mi

Maintained trails9 mi

Backcountry

Public land >1 mi from a road18,197 ac (9% of public)

Road density1.28 mi/mi²

Managed byBLM 169k ac · SFW 37k ac · SLB 14k ac

Elevation6,660–8,480 ft

Median elevation7,180 ft

Median slope3°

Where the ground sits

6,660 ft8,480 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 26%

E 23%

S 21%

W 30%

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

180 ac of this elk area has burned — 0% of the unit. USGS migration corridors cover 16%. 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 RCK SRINGS-SWETWTER CO APT, 131 km from the unit’s center. NOAA ISD-Lite hourly observations.

Harvest — agency survey estimates

Elk · 2025

81.7% success

325 taken by 398 hunters · 3,076 days afield

103 bulls · 0 spikes · 206 cows · 16 calves

Res 82% · NR 81% success

Elk hunter success · 2021–2025 · 61% → 82%

WGFD estimates harvest statistics from a voluntary hunter survey run with the University of Wyoming Survey & Analysis Center. "Hunters" are active hunters (license holders who actually hunted). Hunt areas are species-specific geographies. Source: WGFD Annual Harvest Reports (per species-year PDFs) · WGFD Job Completion Reports (per herd unit: population, harvest, success).

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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