At a Glance
471Square Miles
73%Public Land
4,212 - 10,643Elevation Range
Quick Tips
- Scout and learn the unit
- Have a detailed map that shows road access
- Plan to hunt all or as much of the season as possible
- Bonneville Salt Flats are a must see
Hunters discussing Box Elder, Pilot Mtn in Utah highlight the area's challenging terrain but note that it can lead to rewarding hunting experiences for those willing to put in the effort. Success often hinges on understanding the specific patterns and behaviors of local game, particularly during early and late seasons when animal movement increases. Some hunters emphasize the importance of scouting and having a flexible strategy, particularly due to varying weather conditions which can impact accessibility and game activity. Overall, the sentiment is that while this area requires a commitment to physical exertion and adaptability, it offers valuable opportunities for dedicated hunters.
A small unit north of Wendover and named after the only mountain range on the unit, can be a difficult area to hunt. This area is an interstate unit that allows hunters access to Nevada's unit 091. There are elk and mature bulls on the unit but they migrate searching for water during drought years.
With limited tag numbers you can be selective with what bull you harvest. This area has good public access. Hunters can hunt Nevada Unit 091 with this tag.