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Units / Wyoming / Antelope area 85

Gros Ventre · Antelope area 85 · 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 85Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public land

99%

554,705 ac of 559,369 ac

Landlocked public

0 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

49%

of public · 272,043 ac

Walk-in access

24,436 ac

private land opened to hunting

Pronghorn · 2022

100% success

20 taken by 20 hunters · 58 days afield

18 bucks · 2 does · 0 fawns

Res 100% · NR 100% success

Pronghorn hunter success · 2021–2022 · 77% → 100%

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Wyoming antelope draw odds

Same number, different ground: Elk area 85

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Terrain — this boundary, not the elk area’s

Elevation6,210–11,620 ft
Median elevation8,650 ft
Median slope12°

Where the ground sits

6,210 ft11,620 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 29%
E 26%
S 19%
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

Hoback · Antelope area 86 · 94% publicWind River · Antelope area 84 · 91% publicPinedale · Antelope area 87 · 82% publicBeaver · Antelope area 88 · 53% 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.