GMU · Colorado Parks and Wildlife
GMU 751
Colorado, United States
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About GMU 751
GMU 751 is a GMU in Colorado, United States, set by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. It covers about 1,200 km² (463 mi²). The town of Bayfield is inside it.
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
- 751
- Area
- 1,200 km²
- Area (miles)
- 463 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 859 km² of public or protected land inside it, 72% 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 02 Rocky Mountain | 849 | 71% |
| Colorado State Land Board | 5.4 | under 1% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 3.4 | under 1% |
| State of Colorado | 2.5 | under 1% |
| City of Durango | 0.3 | under 1% |
| Town of Bayfield | 0.2 | under 1% |
| Private owners (names not shown) | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| White-tailed ptarmigan | Sep 12, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | source |
| American black bear | Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | rifle source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | antlered, rifle source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | antlerless, rifle, draw source |
| American black bear | Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | rifle source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | antlered, rifle source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | antlerless, rifle, draw source |
| American black bear | Nov 18, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | rifle source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 18, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | antlerless, rifle, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 18, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | antlerless, rifle, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 18, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | antlered, rifle, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 18, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | antlered, rifle, draw source |
| Wild turkey | Nov 21, 2026 to Nov 29, 2026 | source |
| Cougar (mountain lion) | Nov 23, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027 | source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
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What HuntGrid shows for GMU 751
- 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 751?
About 1,200 km² (463 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Colorado Parks and Wildlife's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in GMU 751?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 859 km² of public or protected land, 72% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for GMU 751?
This page lists 14 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 751?
In the same unit system: GMU 75, GMU 76, GMU 77 and GMU 771.
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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.