At a Glance
Quick Tips
- Scout and learn the unit, it is big country
- Have a detailed map that shows road access
- Plan to hunt all or as much of the season as possible
- Be selective with the bull you harvest




Hunters discussing Manti, Utah, highlight the area's rugged terrain and dense forests as key challenges but also commend it for its healthy elk population and stunning scenery. Many emphasize the importance of good preparation and local knowledge due to the difficulty of navigation and variable weather conditions throughout the season. Comments suggest that while draw odds can be competitive, the rewards of a successful hunt in this region are notable for those willing to put in the effort. Advice often includes scouting trips to familiarize oneself with the terrain and investing in quality gear to accommodate the area's conditions.
Located in the center of the state, the Manti holds some decent bulls. With good public access, good elk numbers, and moderate terrain this unit can be an enjoyable hunt.
Managed for trophy bulls, this unit offers hunters who are willing to wait a few years for a tag and chance at a good bull. With limited tag numbers and a large unit, you can be selective with what bull you harvest. There is a premium tag available that allows hunting during all seasons.