At a Glance
709Square Miles
55%Public Land
4,000 - 9,100Elevation Range
Quick Tips
- Much of this area is ripe with coyotes, so bringing a mouth predator call along in your pocket can increase your harvest opportunities




Zone X-7a is located in portions of Lassen, Nevada, Plumas and Sierra counties in the east-central portion of the state north of Lake Tahoe.
Make certain to carry a bear tag in this area as bears are in abundance and may increase your opportunity for a harvest. The bear season in this zone opens after the deer general season opens here. This zone gives up some large bears in the brown color phase annually.This zone is also a beginner’s level off-road vehicle area. During archery weekends, particularly Labor Day weekend, the area can be overrun with noisy, recreational enthusiasts.