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Units / Wyoming / Deer area 13

Lusk · Deer area 13 · Wyoming

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

Deer area 13Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public land

16%

86,845 ac of 528,667 ac

Landlocked public

3,971 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

3%

of public · 2,313 ac

Walk-in access

77,765 ac

private land opened to hunting

mule deer · 2025

38.1% success

117 taken by 307 hunters · 1,181 days afield

117 bucks (bucks only) · 0 fawns

Res 33% · NR 45% success

mule deer hunter success · 2021–2025 · 38% → 38%

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Wyoming deer draw odds

Same number, different ground: Elk area 13

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Terrain — this boundary, not the elk area’s

Elevation4,200–5,610 ft
Median elevation4,950 ft
Median slope

Where the ground sits

4,200 ft5,610 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 31%
E 25%
S 20%
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 →

Nearby deer deer areas

Hat Creek · Deer area 12 · 11% publicTwenty Mile · Deer area 14 · 15% publicSouth Converse · Deer area 65 · 26% publicSoutheast Wyoming · Deer area 15 · 11% public

Boundaries from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department deer hunt-area layer; ownership from USGS PAD-US; access from the state walk-in program; roads from OSM + MVUM. Same open formulas as every unit page — the methodology is published and the code is open.