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Moose Hunting District 270

Montana, United States

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About Moose Hunting District 270

Moose Hunting District 270 is a moose hunting district in Montana, United States, set by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. It covers about 1,721 km² (664 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Hamilton, about 6.2 km from its edge.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Moose (Eurasian elk).

Unit code: 270
Area: 1,721 km²
Area (miles): 664 mi²
Boundaries: 2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,457 km² of public or protected land inside it, 85% 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	1,382	80%
Other or unnamed managers	73	4%
Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, Swan River State Forest	61	4%
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Region 2	0.4	under 1%
Other or Unknown Local Government	0.2	under 1%
Unknown	0.2	under 1%
Forest Service Region 04 Intermountain	0.0	under 1%
Bureau of Land Management	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 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks's regulations:

Species	Dates	Details
Moose (Eurasian elk)	Sep 15, 2026 to Nov 29, 2026	antlered, draw source

The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.

Official regulations: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

Units around it

Next to it in the same unit system

Other hunting units that cover part of it

What HuntGrid shows for Moose Hunting District 270

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 Moose Hunting District 270?

About 1,721 km² (664 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in Moose Hunting District 270?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 1,457 km² of public or protected land, 85% 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 Moose Hunting District 270?

This page lists 1 season a person has checked against Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.

Which units are next to Moose Hunting District 270?

In the same unit system: Moose Hunting District 210, Moose Hunting District 211, Moose Hunting District 240, Moose Hunting District 261 and Moose Hunting District 326.

Sources

Unit boundary: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Licence: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (published with a no-warranty disclaimer). Boundaries for the 2026 season.

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. The official regulations and maps have the final word.