At a Glance
1,224Square Miles
89%Public Land
7,000 - 7,500Elevation Range
Quick Tips
- Excellent fishing for pan-size trout
- Hundreds of clear lakes and dozens of streams
- Cell phone service is spotty with areas that have no service
Hunters discussing the North Slope in Utah find the area promising but challenging, highlighting the rugged terrain and variable weather conditions as key factors to prepare for. Many recommend familiarizing oneself with access points and specific hunting trails well before the season to navigate effectively. The area appears to hold diverse wildlife, with experienced hunters noting the need for patience and persistence to succeed. Overall, scouting early and leveraging past experiences can greatly enhance your chances of a successful hunt.
Located in the northeast part of Utah, this unit has healthy herds of mule deer. The unit borders Wyoming on the north border. Some deer winter in the other states, but typically are in Utah during the hunting seasons.
Mule deer are found throughout the entire unit, but can be spotty on where you find them. This is a general season deer unit with a Limited Entry season. There are still some good bucks harvested every year.