At a Glance
339Square Miles
69.4%Public Land
6,000 - 8,300Elevation Range
Quick Tips
- Be prepared to glass long distances
- A GPS with a land status map is recommended
- Be prepared to shoot at distances longer than 200 yards
Hunters discussing Area 95 in Cedar Mountain, Wyoming generally agree on the challenging terrain, noting its steepness and dense vegetation, which can make navigation and spotting game difficult. It's noted that elk and deer populations are present but require patience and strategic movement, often benefiting those who hike to less accessible areas where animal pressure is lower. The seasonality of the area dictates game behavior, with animals trending towards higher elevations as the season progresses and cooler temperatures in late season. For successful hunts, it's advisable to be prepared for rugged conditions and bring appropriate gear for both tracking and weather changes.
Unit 95 can be found in Southwestern Wyoming south of Green River and west of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir. This area is known for its high numbers of antelope and high success rates. Herd growth has slowed down, but hunters still have a good chance to harvest bucks.
This area has been producing large trophies closer to the western border. The eastern portion of the area has had a small drop in antelope numbers, but is recovering and producing good trophies. Trophy quality bucks are located all around the area with higher numbers on the east. A lot of different terrain here, making stalking easier.