wildlife management unit · Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Imnaha Unit
Oregon, United States
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About Imnaha Unit
Imnaha Unit is a wildlife management unit in Oregon, United States, set by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. It covers about 1,102 km² (425 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Baker City, about 59 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's data for the 2026 season. The agency's regulations say which species and seasons use it.
- Unit code
- 61
- Area
- 1,102 km²
- Area (miles)
- 425 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 833 km² of public or protected land inside it, 76% 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 06 Pacific Northwest | 819 | 74% |
| The Nature Conservancy | 14 | 1% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 1.7 | under 1% |
| Oregon Parks and Recreation Department | 0.2 | under 1% |
| Little Sheep Creek Satellite Facility | 0.0 | under 1% |
| IRRIGON FISH HATCHERY | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cougar (mountain lion) | Jan 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Aug 1, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026 | draw source |
| Mountain goat | Sep 1, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | draw source |
| Wild turkey | Oct 10, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026 | source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026 | antlered source |
| Wild turkey | Dec 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | 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
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Hunt 253R1 Eagle Cap Zone (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt 253R2 Eagle Cap Traditional Bow (Traditional Bow Only) (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt 261 Imnaha Unit (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt 261T Imnaha Unit Youth (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt 261X Imnaha Unit (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt 760A Minam-Imnaha (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt 760T Minam-Imnaha Youth (controlled hunt area)
- High Desert and Blue Mountains Zone (goose zone)
- Northeast 01 deer hunt area
- Hunt NE101 Northeast 01 Mule Deer (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE101-1 Northeast 01 Whitetail (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE101-2 Late Wallowa Valley (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE101M Northeast 01 Muzzleloader Whitetail (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE101R Northeast 01 Bow Mule Deer (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE101R1 Northeast 01 Bow Whitetail (controlled hunt area)
- Hunt NE601 Wallowa Valley (controlled hunt area)
- Wallowa Valley elk damage tag area (Aug. 1 - Nov. 30)
- Duck Zone 2
What HuntGrid shows for Imnaha Unit
- 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 Imnaha Unit (wildlife management unit)?
About 1,102 km² (425 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Imnaha Unit?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 833 km² of public or protected land, 76% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 06 Pacific Northwest. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Imnaha Unit?
This page lists 6 seasons 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 Imnaha Unit?
In the same unit system: Chesnimnus Unit, Snake River Unit, Minam Unit and Pine Creek Unit.
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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.