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Units / Wyoming / Deer area 35

Upper Nowood · Deer area 35 · 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 35Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public land

38%

45,452 ac of 120,571 ac

Landlocked public

1,700 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

5%

of public · 2,491 ac

Walk-in access

3,332 ac

private land opened to hunting

mule deer · 2025

31.3% success

31 taken by 99 hunters · 266 days afield

31 bucks (bucks only) · 0 fawns

Res 31% · NR 32% success

mule deer hunter success · 2021–2025 · 14% → 31%

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Wyoming deer draw odds

Same number, different ground: Elk area 35

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Terrain — this boundary, not the elk area’s

Elevation5,090–9,030 ft
Median elevation7,440 ft
Median slope

Where the ground sits

5,090 ft9,030 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 32%
E 23%
S 13%
W 33%

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

Middle Fork · Deer area 163 · 70% publicBates Creek · Deer area 39 · 65% publicBeartrap Creek · Deer area 32 · 36% publicBadwater · Deer area 36 · 68% 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.