At a Glance
Quick Tips
- Bring fishing gear to fish in the nearby Green River and its many tributaries
- Certified “weed free” hay required on National Forest
- Elk hunters here have to buy an Elk Feed Ground Special Management Permit




Hunters commenting on Wyoming's Area 92 - Piney-Horse Creek highlight the region's challenging terrain and varied weather conditions, which require proper preparation and adaptability. Many appreciate the area's distinct seasonality, noting that elk and mule deer can be found in different locations throughout the year, often influenced by weather patterns and food sources. There are mentions of good success rates for those who understand the behavior of these game species and are willing to invest time scouting the area beforehand. Overall, comments suggest that investing effort in studying the unit and preparing for the elements can enhance hunting success in this area.
This unit is made up of scenic mountains in the Bridger-Teton National Forest near the western edge of the state. This area is bordered by the divide between the Grey’s and Green River to the divide between the Green River and Hoback River on the west. The Hoback Rim on the north, U.S. Highway 189 and County Road 110 can both be found on the east, with Cottonwood Creek and South Cottonwood creek on the south. There is no wilderness area here.
This area is rugged and steep near the forested areas with elk found all throughout. This is a decent-sized area with plenty of country to hunt. Those willing to put in the work can find good success in this unit.