At a Glance
1,410Square Miles
15%Public Land
1,500 - 5,000Elevation Range
This unit has some public land, including the western arm of the Umatilla National Forest, but most public tracts are scattered and landlocked by private property. Hunters take a good number of elk, mule deer and a few antelope every year.
Some big bull elk come from this unit, but are almost all taken on private land. Harvested bulls mostly are 5x5s and 6x6s.
Quick Tips
- Smallmouth bass fishing in the John Day River
- Chukar and quail hunting in Lost Valley hunt are

