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Units / Wyoming / Goat area 1

Beartooth · Goat area 1 · Wyoming

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

Goat area 1Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public hunting land

79%

226,922 ac of 287,322 ac

Landlocked public

1,243 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

34%

of public · 76,889 ac

Walk-in access

5,891 ac

private land opened to hunting

Mountain goat · 2024 · success = harvest ÷ hunters

100% success

10 taken by 10 hunters · 69 days afield

7 billies · 3 nannies · 0 kids

Res 100% · NR 100% success

Mountain goat hunter success · 2022–2024 · 75% → 100%

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Wyoming mountain goat draw odds — 1 hunt here →

9 tags drawn on this goat area last season.

Same number, different ground: Elk area 1 →

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Terrain — this boundary, not the elk area’s

Elevation4,010–11,380 ft
Median elevation7,120 ft
Median slope9°

Where the ground sits

4,010 ft11,380 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 16%
E 32%
S 30%
W 23%

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 mountain goat goat areas

North Absaroka · Goat area 3 · 91% publicSouth Absaroka · Goat area 5 · 75% publicTarghee · Goat area 4 · 97% publicPalisades · Goat area 2 · 92% public

Boundaries from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department mountain goat 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.