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Units / Wyoming / Antelope area 78

McCullough Peaks · Antelope area 78 · Wyoming

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

Antelope area 78Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public land

76%

460,034 ac of 601,402 ac

Landlocked public

1,000 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

9%

of public · 43,243 ac

Walk-in access

15,448 ac

private land opened to hunting

Pronghorn · 2025

92.4% success

157 taken by 170 hunters · 712 days afield

90 bucks · 63 does · 4 fawns

Res 89% · NR 105% success

Pronghorn hunter success · 2021–2025 · 88% → 92%

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Wyoming antelope draw odds — 2 hunts here

88 tags drawn on this antelope area last season.

Same number, different ground: Elk area 78

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Terrain — this boundary, not the elk area’s

Elevation3,630–6,510 ft
Median elevation4,370 ft
Median slope

Where the ground sits

3,630 ft6,510 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 26%
E 30%
S 18%
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 antelope antelope areas

Badger Basin · Antelope area 80 · 54% publicFifteen Mile Creek · Antelope area 77 · 81% publicBig Horn · Antelope area 79 · 79% publicSouth Fork · Antelope area 81 · 58% public

Boundaries from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department antelope 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.