archery deer hunt area · California Department of Fish and Wildlife

Zone X10 Archery Hunt

California, United States

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About Zone X10 Archery Hunt

Zone X10 Archery Hunt is a archery deer hunt area in California, United States, set by California Department of Fish and Wildlife. It covers about 2,448 km² (945 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Ridgecrest, about 19 km from its edge.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from California Department of Fish and Wildlife's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Mule deer.

Unit code: A-19
Area: 2,448 km²
Area (miles): 945 mi²
Boundaries: 2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 2,341 km² of public or protected land inside it, 96% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:

Manager	km²	Share
Forest Service Region 05 Pacific Southwest	1,328	54%
Bureau of Land Management	992	41%
Los Angeles - Department of Water and Power, City of	8.8	under 1%
California Department of Fish and Wildlife	7.9	under 1%
California State Lands Commission	3.9	under 1%
National Audubon Society	0.4	under 1%
National Park Service	0.2	under 1%
Mojave Desert Land Trust	0.2	under 1%
Other or unnamed managers	0.0	under 1%

Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.

Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1

Seasons and regulations

Season dates, bag limits and licences for Zone X10 Archery Hunt are in California Department of Fish and Wildlife's official regulations. HuntGrid shows a season in the app only once a person has checked it against them.

Official regulations: California Department of Fish and Wildlife

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Next to it in the same unit system

Other hunting units that cover part of it

What HuntGrid shows for Zone X10 Archery Hunt

Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.

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Questions

How big is Zone X10 Archery Hunt (archery deer hunt area)?

About 2,448 km² (945 mi²), as HuntGrid maps California Department of Fish and Wildlife's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in Zone X10 Archery Hunt?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 2,341 km² of public or protected land, 96% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 05 Pacific Southwest. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.

Where are the season dates for Zone X10 Archery Hunt?

In California Department of Fish and Wildlife's official regulations: https://wildlife.ca.gov/Hunting/Deer

Which units are next to Zone X10 Archery Hunt?

In the same unit system: Zone X9b Archery Hunt and Zone X9c Archery Hunt.

Sources

Unit boundary: California Department of Fish and Wildlife (BIOS), CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (CDFW BIOS ds3242 "Deer Hunt Zones, Archery Hunts - Title 14, Section 361"). Boundaries for the 2026 season.

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The official regulations and maps have the final word.