Elk Unit E1E

About Elk Unit E1E

Elk Unit E1E is a elk hunting unit in North Dakota, United States, set by North Dakota Game and Fish Department. It covers about 12,799 km² (4,942 mi²). The town of Grafton is inside it.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from North Dakota Game and Fish Department's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Elk (wapiti).

Unit code

E1E

Area

12,799 km²

Area (miles)

4,942 mi²

Boundaries

2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 210 km² of public or protected land inside it, 2% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:

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 North Dakota Game and Fish Department's regulations:

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

Official regulations: North Dakota Game and Fish Department

Units around it

Next to it in the same unit system

• Elk Unit E1W
• Elk Unit E5

Other hunting units that cover part of it

• Mountain Lion Zone 2
• Sandhill Crane Unit 2
• Deer Unit 2C (deer hunting unit)
• Deer Unit 2D (deer hunting unit)
• Deer Unit 2E (deer hunting unit)
• Zone 3 Northeast (nonresident waterfowl zone)
• Turkey Unit 03 (turkey hunting unit)
• Turkey Unit 50 (turkey hunting unit)
• Eastern Canada Goose Zone (early Canada goose zone)
• Low Plains Unit (duck hunting unit)
• Moose Unit M5 (moose hunting unit)
• Moose Unit M8 (moose hunting unit)
• Bobcat Zone 2 (bobcat harvest zone)

What HuntGrid shows for Elk Unit E1E

• 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 Elk Unit E1E (elk hunting unit)?

About 12,799 km² (4,942 mi²), as HuntGrid maps North Dakota Game and Fish Department's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in Elk Unit E1E?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 210 km² of public or protected land, 2% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Unknown. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.

Where are the season dates for Elk Unit E1E?

This page lists 2 seasons a person has checked against North Dakota Game and Fish Department's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.

Which units are next to Elk Unit E1E?

In the same unit system: Elk Unit E1W and Elk Unit E5.

More on huntgrid.net

• Hunting map of North Dakota
• Elk hunting
• HuntGrid, the hunting app

Sources

Unit boundary: North Dakota Game and Fish Department. Boundaries for the 2026 season.

• The agency's boundary data
• Official regulations

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with North Dakota Game and Fish Department. The official regulations and maps have the final word.