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Wyoming Area 102 - Aspen Mountain

Updated Jul 17, 2026

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Hunters reviewing Area 102 - Aspen Mountain in Wyoming consistently highlight the challenging terrain, noting that the steep and rugged landscape demands physical preparedness and strategic planning. Game movement is largely influenced by seasonality, with elk and mule deer patterns being particularly sensitive to weather changes; understanding these shifts can significantly enhance success rates. Draw odds are fairly competitive, suggesting that proper pre-season scouting and knowledge of the unit's specific characteristics are key to planning a successful hunt. Overall, hunters emphasize the importance of patience and adaptability, as well as the benefit of leveraging local insights to navigate this complex yet rewarding hunting area.

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1,211Square Miles

77%Public Land

6,000 - 9,550Elevation Range

Located on the southern edge of Wyoming, south of Rock Springs and north of the Utah and Colorado borders. There are a lot of deer here, but trophy quality has gone down over the past few years. There is also good access here and easy terrain.

This area used to be known as a trophy producing area for mule deer. Be prepared to look over several bucks before you find a big one. Trophy quality is not consistent with number of points it takes to draw. End of the rifle season usually has bucks on the move looking for does.

Quick Tips

Be prepared to glass long distances in open terrain
Maps displaying land ownership are recommended
Snow chains and four-wheel drive is a good during the rifle season

GOHUNT

Wyoming Area 102 - Aspen Mountain

Updated Jul 17, 2026

See what hunters are saying

Hunters reviewing Area 102 - Aspen Mountain in Wyoming consistently highlight the challenging terrain, noting that the steep and rugged landscape demands physical preparedness and strategic planning. Game movement is largely influenced by seasonality, with elk and mule deer patterns being particularly sensitive to weather changes; understanding these shifts can significantly enhance success rates. Draw odds are fairly competitive, suggesting that proper pre-season scouting and knowledge of the unit's specific characteristics are key to planning a successful hunt. Overall, hunters emphasize the importance of patience and adaptability, as well as the benefit of leveraging local insights to navigate this complex yet rewarding hunting area.

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At a Glance

1,211Square Miles

77%Public Land

6,000 - 9,550Elevation Range

Located on the southern edge of Wyoming, south of Rock Springs and north of the Utah and Colorado borders. There are a lot of deer here, but trophy quality has gone down over the past few years. There is also good access here and easy terrain.

This area used to be known as a trophy producing area for mule deer. Be prepared to look over several bucks before you find a big one. Trophy quality is not consistent with number of points it takes to draw. End of the rifle season usually has bucks on the move looking for does.

Quick Tips

Be prepared to glass long distances in open terrain
Maps displaying land ownership are recommended
Snow chains and four-wheel drive is a good during the rifle season