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Units / Wyoming / Moose area 17

Lower Gros Ventre - Spread Creek · Moose area 17 · Wyoming

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

Moose area 17Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public land

99%

230,823 ac of 233,227 ac

Landlocked public

0 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

30%

of public · 68,102 ac

Moose · 2024 · success = harvest ÷ hunters

100% success

2 taken by 2 hunters · 12 days afield

2 bucks (bucks only) · 0 fawns

Res 100% success

Moose hunter success · 2021–2024 · 100% → 100%

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Wyoming moose draw odds — 1 hunt here

5 tags drawn on this moose area last season.

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Terrain — this boundary, not the elk area’s

Elevation6,740–11,100 ft
Median elevation8,480 ft
Median slope12°

Where the ground sits

6,740 ft11,100 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 26%
E 24%
S 25%
W 26%

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 moose moose areas

Enos Lake · Moose area 32 · 98% publicCrystal Creek - Flat Creek · Moose area 28 · 99% publicFish Creek · Moose area 18 · 100% publicBuffalo River · Moose area 7 · 100% public

Boundaries from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department moose 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.