At a Glance
1,041Square Miles
80.1%Public Land
4,647 - 9,868Elevation Range
Quick Tips
- Filter drinking water
- Carry extra water and gas
- Four-wheel drive recommended
South of Grand Junction along the lower Gunnison River is the Dominguez Desert bighorn herd estimated at 160 sheep. BLM and state land provide a lot of public land for hunters.