elk hunt zone · Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
EHZ 8 Cooper Ridge
Tennessee, United States
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About EHZ 8 Cooper Ridge
EHZ 8 Cooper Ridge is a elk hunt zone in Tennessee, United States, set by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. It covers about 29 km² (11 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Middlesborough, about 13 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Elk (wapiti).
- Unit code
- 8
- Area
- 29 km²
- Area (miles)
- 11 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 29 km² of public or protected land inside it, 100% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency | 29 | 100% |
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
Season dates, bag limits and licences for EHZ 8 Cooper Ridge are in Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency's official regulations. HuntGrid shows a season in the app only once a person has checked it against them.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
Other hunting units that cover part of it
What HuntGrid shows for EHZ 8 Cooper Ridge
- 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 EHZ 8 Cooper Ridge (elk hunt zone)?
About 29 km² (11 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in EHZ 8 Cooper Ridge?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 29 km² of public or protected land, 100% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for EHZ 8 Cooper Ridge?
In Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency's official regulations: https://www.eregulations.com/tennessee/hunting/elk-seasons-bag-limits
Which units are next to EHZ 8 Cooper Ridge?
In the same unit system: EHZ 7 Rock Creek and EHZ 9 Valley Creek.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. The official regulations and maps have the final word.