At a Glance
441Square Miles
46.3%Public Land
5,015 - 12,923Elevation Range
Quick Tips
- Visit Boulder History Museum
- Explore University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
- Relax on Pearl Street - Boulder
- Fly Fishing Boulder and South Boulder Creek
Hunters discussing Unit 29 in Colorado emphasize a few key insights about the area's hunting prospects. The terrain is rugged, requiring preparation for challenging hikes, which benefits hunters who are physically fit and can navigate difficult landscapes. Seasonality plays a crucial role in game movement, with smarter scouting increasing chances for success during peak periods. Overall, the unit offers rewarding experiences for those willing to put in the effort, with successful hunters often leveraging local knowledge and reports on game patterns.
Boulder west to the Continental Divide thousands of acres of public land. Elk, Deer and a small population of moose are present. Private land makes public land access difficult east of Colorado Route 72.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife recommend that hunters pursuing game in the northeast region must contend with a highly populated area, a multitude of private lands and differing viewpoints and values when it comes to hunting. Expect extremely high non-hunting recreational use on public lands. There are very few bull moose in the unit and antelope bucks are rarely harvested here.