GMU · Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Unit 10A
Idaho, United States
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About Unit 10A
Unit 10A is a GMU in Idaho, United States, set by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. It covers about 4,030 km² (1,556 mi²). The town of Orofino is inside it.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Idaho Department of Fish and Game's data for the 2026 season. The agency's regulations say which species and seasons use it.
- Unit code
- 10A
- Area
- 4,030 km²
- Area (miles)
- 1,556 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,942 km² of public or protected land inside it, 48% 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 01 Northern | 954 | 24% |
| Idaho Department of Lands | 943 | 23% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 42 | 1% |
| Idaho Department of Fish and Game | 2.1 | under 1% |
| Idaho Department of Health and Welfare | 0.3 | under 1% |
| National Park Service | 0.2 | under 1% |
| City of Orofino, ID | 0.0 | under 1% |
| Rotary Club of Orofino, INC | 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 Idaho Department of Fish and Game's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cougar (mountain lion) | Jul 1, 2026 to Jun 30, 2027 | source |
| Grey wolf | Jul 1, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026 | source |
| American black bear | Aug 30, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | source |
| Wild turkey | Aug 30, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | source |
| Mule deer | Oct 10, 2026 to Nov 3, 2026 | source |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 10, 2026 to Nov 3, 2026 | source |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 10, 2026 to Dec 1, 2026 | source |
| Grey wolf | Nov 15, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027 | source |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 2, 2026 to Dec 11, 2026 | antlerless, muzzleloader source |
| Grey wolf | Apr 1, 2027 to Jun 30, 2027 | source |
| Wild turkey | Apr 8, 2027 to Apr 14, 2027 | bearded, Unit 2 except Farragut State Park and WMA; Unit 32 except the Payette County part source |
| American black bear | Apr 15, 2027 to May 31, 2027 | source |
| Wild turkey | Apr 15, 2027 to May 25, 2027 | bearded, Unit 2 except Farragut State Park and WMA; Unit 32 except the Payette County part source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Canada Geese Area 1 (Canada goose area)
- Duck Area 1
- Light Geese Area 2 (light goose area)
- White-fronted Geese Area 2 (white-fronted goose area)
- Duck Area 3
- Canada Geese Area 3 (Canada goose area)
- White-fronted Geese Area 4 (white-fronted goose area)
- Light Geese Area 5 (light goose area)
- Deer controlled hunt area 10A
- Dworshak Elk Zone
- Elk controlled hunt area 10A
- Elk controlled hunt area 10A-1
- Elk controlled hunt area 10A-1X
- Moose controlled hunt area 10A-1*
- Moose controlled hunt area 10A-2*
- Moose controlled hunt area 10A-3*
- Moose controlled hunt area 10A-4*
- Moose controlled hunt area 10A-5*
What HuntGrid shows for Unit 10A
- 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 Unit 10A (GMU)?
About 4,030 km² (1,556 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Idaho Department of Fish and Game's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Unit 10A?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,942 km² of public or protected land, 48% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 01 Northern. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Unit 10A?
This page lists 13 seasons a person has checked against Idaho Department of Fish and Game's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Unit 10A?
In the same unit system: Unit 6, Unit 8, Unit 8A, Unit 9, Unit 10, Unit 11A, Unit 12 and Unit 16.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Licence: Idaho Department of Fish and Game (published with a no-warranty disclaimer). Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Idaho Department of Fish and Game. The official regulations and maps have the final word.