At a Glance
This unit lies south of the San Carlos Indian reservation in southeastern Arizona. The Aravaipa area features thousands of acres of wilderness and rugged terrain. The Pinaleno Mountains reach 10,719 feet on top of Mount Graham. Coues deer, mule deer, elk, antelope, and desert bighorn sheep reside within the unit.
Long considered a top unit for trophy class desert bighorn sheep; also offers high quality Coues deer hunting and a few desert mule deer. Bighorn tags are also valid in Unit 32, which has more sheep.
Quick Tips
- Hike into wilderness for quality Coues deer hunting
- Use high-quality optics to find big Coues bucks
- Be patient when glassing for Coues deer
- Numerous javelina
- Quail hunting in fall and winter

