The Big Thompson herd is estimated to have 65 bighorns and can be found west of Fort Collins. Roosevelt National Forest provides hunters with thousands of acres of public land. Archery resident ram tags are available for this area.

This unit was largely burned during the 2020 Cameron Peak Fire. Hunters should be aware that the landscape will be vastly different in areas and animal movements and habits may have changed. Use the morning hours to glass the north canyon walls to locate a trophy ram. Once located, spend the rest of your days stalking the ram. Watch for afternoon thunderstorms. Make sure that you hunt during weekdays to avoid recreational traffic.