At a Glance
2,900Square Miles
98%Public Land
4,000 - 6,500Elevation Range
Quick Tips
- Bring lots of water
- Bring spare tires and extra gas
- Let optics do the walking for you




Located in the south-central part of the state, this unit makes up the eastern third of the larger San Juan, Elk Ridge unit. The terrain can be challenging to hunt, with low deer densities, but there is always the potential to encounter a great buck. Hunting in this area demands a great deal of determination, effort, and perseverance.