This area is located in southwestern Wyoming south of Sage Creek Road and is known for the high numbers of elk and high success rates of harvest. Herd health is great and the quality of animals and chances to harvest a bull are very high. The terrain allows hunters to glass a lot of area from high vantage points.

A high distribution of public lands are found in this area and hunters lucky enough to have a tag will be a for a fun and exciting hunt.

The area is made up of long, deep canyons and sagebrush flats. A few mountain ranges provide hunters with vantage points for glassing and locating elk herds. Little Mountain is the highest peak in this area. Covering ground and glassing for elk herds will the quickest route to intially locating animals. In general, most of this area is fairly straightforward to traverse but the steep hills can be a challeneg at times.

The majority of this area is BLM land and ranch lands with good public access. The Ashley National Forest has access points along the western side of the unit along the Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Most roads are marked with BLM signs. Four-wheel drive and chains are recommended during late season hunts when snow is likely

The majority of the area is covered by sagebrush, bitterbrush, juniper, pinyon and prairie grass. Higher mountains have aspen and a few conifers. Willows and cottonwood trees can be found on ranches and creek bottoms.

Hunters can camp remotely on BLM land with no permit required. Established Forest Service campsites next to the Flaming Gorge Reservoir are located at most boat docks. Lodging at multiple motels can be found just north in Rock Springs and Green River.