The Snowstorm Mountains and the Owyhee Desert are the most notable parts of land in this area. Residing in the northern reaches of the state along the Idaho border and ranging from 5,100-8,400 feet above sea level. Most of the land is covered in sagebrush, with mixed aspen and serviceberry in the Snowstorm Mountains. Home to mule deer, elk, pronghorn antelope and California bighorn sheep.

Deer found at all elevations of the unit, with most at elevations above 6,500 feet in Snowstorm Mountains. Late rifle season best for locating and tagging trophy mule deer bucks. California bighorn sheep population is still recovering from recent pneumonia die-off.