At a Glance
1,561Square Miles
98.3%Public Land
5,000 - 11,500Elevation Range
Quick Tips
- Limited cell phone service, often none
- This unit is fairly isolated, so hunters should come well prepared with supplies, water and fuel
Unit 131 in Nevada has generated varied reviews highlighting both opportunities and challenges. Hunters noted the rugged terrain, emphasizing the importance of being prepared for steep climbs and long hikes to access the best spots. Successful hunts often involved scouting trips prior to the season and understanding game patterns, particularly mule deer, which tend to move with changes in weather and pressure. To improve draw odds, many suggest focusing on the early season and exploring lesser-known paths away from popular areas for a more fruitful experience.
The White Pine Range is a notable portion of land in this area, home to mule deer, elk, desert bighorn sheep and antelope. Most land is covered in sagebrush, dense pinyon pines and junipers.