At a Glance
Quick Tips
- GPS is helpful for navigation
- Cell service is spotty throughout the unit
- Fishing in nearby rivers and reservoirs




Hunters commenting on Area 96, Green Mountain in Wyoming, highlight its challenging terrain, particularly emphasizing the rugged and steep landscape that requires good physical fitness and preparation. The area is noted for having an abundant population of elk, making it appealing for those looking to improve their elk hunting skills. However, hunters mention the importance of timing and strategy, as game movements can be unpredictable, with early mornings being particularly productive. Several insights suggest that scouting trips and familiarization with the area's topography before the hunting season can significantly improve success rates.
This area is north of Rawlins and southeast of Lander. There is a lot of public access here and good opportunities for mule deer, as well. There are not as many whitetail, but they can typically be found near creek bottoms. For nonresidents, this area is part of Region Q and tags drawn for this area are also valid in: 97, 98.