controlled hunt area · Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Hunt 257B Flora
Oregon, United States
The map opens on this unit. Turn on Hunting units in Layers to see its boundary with public land, your pins and the forecast.
About Hunt 257B Flora
Hunt 257B Flora is a controlled hunt area in Oregon, United States, set by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. It covers about 329 km² (127 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Lewiston, about 45 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Elk (wapiti).
- Unit code
- 257B
- Area
- 329 km²
- Area (miles)
- 127 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 33 km² of public or protected land inside it, 10% 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 | 25 | 8% |
| Nez Perce Tribe | 5.9 | 2% |
| Forest Service Region 06 Pacific Northwest | 2.2 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 0.3 | under 1% |
| Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife | 0.0 | under 1% |
| Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife | 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 Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Elk (wapiti) | Aug 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Official regulations: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
- Hunt 256A Bartlett Bench
- Hunt 256R1 Wenaha Unit Bow No. 1
- Hunt 256R2 Wenaha Unit Bow No. 2
- Hunt 256X Wenaha Unit No. 1
- Hunt 256Y1 Wenaha Unit No. 2
- Hunt 256Y2 Wenaha Unit No. 3
- Hunt 257C Sled Springs Unit
- Hunt 257R1 Sled Springs Unit Bow No. 1
- Hunt 257R2 Sled Springs Unit Bow No. 2
- Hunt 257T Sled Springs Unit Youth
- Hunt 257X Sled Springs Unit No. 1
- Hunt 257Y Sled Springs Unit No. 2
- Hunt 258R Chesnimnus Unit Bow
- Hunt 258T Chesnimnus Unit Youth
- Hunt 258X Chesnimnus Unit No. 1
- Hunt 258Y Chesnimnus Unit No. 2
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Sled Springs Unit (wildlife management unit)
- Hunt 757A Sled Springs-Chesnimnus (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt 757T Sled Springs-Chesnimnus Youth (controlled hunt area)
- High Desert and Blue Mountains Zone (goose zone)
- Northeast 03 deer hunt area
- Hunt NE103 Northeast 03 Mule Deer (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE103-1 Northeast 03 Whitetail (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE103M Northeast 03 Muzzleloader (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE103R Northeast 03 Bow Mule Deer (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE103R1 Northeast 03 Bow Whitetail (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE603 Lower Grande Ronde (controlled hunt area)
- Duck Zone 2
What HuntGrid shows for Hunt 257B Flora
- 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 Hunt 257B Flora (controlled hunt area)?
About 329 km² (127 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Hunt 257B Flora?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 33 km² of public or protected land, 10% 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 Hunt 257B Flora?
This page lists 1 season a person has checked against Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Hunt 257B Flora?
In the same unit system: Hunt 256A Bartlett Bench, Hunt 256R1 Wenaha Unit Bow No. 1, Hunt 256R2 Wenaha Unit Bow No. 2, Hunt 256X Wenaha Unit No. 1, Hunt 256Y1 Wenaha Unit No. 2, Hunt 256Y2 Wenaha Unit No. 3, Hunt 257C Sled Springs Unit, Hunt 257R1 Sled Springs Unit Bow No. 1, Hunt 257R2 Sled Springs Unit Bow No. 2, Hunt 257T Sled Springs Unit Youth, Hunt 257X Sled Springs Unit No. 1, Hunt 257Y Sled Springs Unit No. 2, Hunt 258R Chesnimnus Unit Bow, Hunt 258T Chesnimnus Unit Youth, Hunt 258X Chesnimnus Unit No. 1 and Hunt 258Y Chesnimnus Unit No. 2.
More on huntgrid.net
Sources
Unit boundary: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. The official regulations and maps have the final word.