general-season any-bull elk unit · Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Any-bull elk unit: Valley Mtns
Utah, United States
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About Any-bull elk unit: Valley Mtns
Any-bull elk unit: Valley Mtns is a general-season any-bull elk unit in Utah, United States, set by Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. It covers about 1,067 km² (412 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Gunnison, about 0.4 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Utah Division of Wildlife Resources's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Elk (wapiti).
- Unit code
- Valley Mtns
- Area
- 1,067 km²
- Area (miles)
- 412 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 565 km² of public or protected land inside it, 53% 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 | 481 | 45% |
| The State of Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration | 84 | 8% |
| Utah State Department of State Parks | 0.3 | under 1% |
| Town of Gunnison | 0.0 | under 1% |
| Utah State Department of Wildlife Resources | 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 Utah Division of Wildlife Resources's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Elk (wapiti) | Oct 28, 2026 to Nov 5, 2026 | antlered, muzzleloader source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Limited-entry turkey: Central Region (limited-entry turkey region)
- Fall turkey: Central Region (fall turkey management area)
- General-season deer unit: Nebo
- Limited-entry deer hunt: Nebo (limited-entry deer hunt boundary)
- Mountain goat unit: Nebo (once-in-a-lifetime mountain goat unit)
- Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep unit: Nebo (once-in-a-lifetime Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep unit)
- Black bear hunt: Nebo (black bear hunt boundary)
- Southern goose area
- Southern duck zone
- Limited-entry turkey: Southern Region (limited-entry turkey region)
- Bull moose unit: Wasatch Mtns/Central Mtns (once-in-a-lifetime moose unit)
What HuntGrid shows for Any-bull elk unit: Valley Mtns
- 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 Any-bull elk unit: Valley Mtns (general-season any-bull elk unit)?
About 1,067 km² (412 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Utah Division of Wildlife Resources's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Any-bull elk unit: Valley Mtns?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 565 km² of public or protected land, 53% 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 Any-bull elk unit: Valley Mtns?
This page lists 1 season a person has checked against Utah Division of Wildlife Resources's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Any-bull elk unit: Valley Mtns?
In the same unit system: Any-bull elk unit: Fillmore, Oak Creek South and Any-bull elk unit: House/Tintic.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Licence: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (published "for reference only" with a no-warranty disclaimer). Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. The official regulations and maps have the final word.