GMU · Colorado Parks and Wildlife
GMU 10
Colorado, United States
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About GMU 10
GMU 10 is a GMU in Colorado, United States, set by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. It covers about 2,152 km² (831 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Vernal, about 41 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Colorado Parks and Wildlife's data for the 2026 season. The agency's regulations say which species and seasons use it.
- Unit code
- 10
- Area
- 2,152 km²
- Area (miles)
- 831 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,682 km² of public or protected land inside it, 78% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Land Management | 1,326 | 62% |
| National Park Service | 282 | 13% |
| Colorado State Land Board | 64 | 3% |
| Colorado Parks & Wildlife | 9.6 | under 1% |
| Private owners (names not shown) | 0.0 | under 1% |
| The State of Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration | 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
Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Colorado Parks and Wildlife's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Elk (wapiti) | Aug 15, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | antlerless, rifle, draw source |
| Greater sage-grouse | Sep 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | falconry, GMU 18 except east of Colo. 125 in Grand County; GMU 28 except north and east of Grand County Road 50 (Church Park Road) and U.S. 40 source |
| American black bear | Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | rifle, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | antlerless, rifle, draw source |
| Mule deer | Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | antlered, rifle, draw source |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | antlered, rifle, draw source |
| American black bear | Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | rifle, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | antlerless, rifle, draw source |
| Mule deer | Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | antlered, rifle, draw source |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | antlered, rifle, draw source |
| American black bear | Nov 18, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | rifle, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 18, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | antlerless, rifle, draw source |
| Wild turkey | Nov 21, 2026 to Nov 29, 2026 | source |
| Cougar (mountain lion) | Nov 23, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027 | source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Dec 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | antlerless, rifle, draw source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
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What HuntGrid shows for GMU 10
- 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.
Questions
How big is GMU 10?
About 2,152 km² (831 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Colorado Parks and Wildlife's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in GMU 10?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,682 km² of public or protected land, 78% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Bureau of Land Management. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for GMU 10?
This page lists 15 seasons a person has checked against Colorado Parks and Wildlife's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to GMU 10?
In the same unit system: GMU 1, GMU 2, GMU 11, GMU 21 and GMU 22.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The official regulations and maps have the final word.