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Elk Area 4601 North Bend
Washington, United States
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About Elk Area 4601 North Bend
Elk Area 4601 North Bend is a elk area in Washington, United States, set by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. It covers about 100 km² (39 mi²). Towns inside it include Snoqualmie and North Bend.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Elk (wapiti).
- Unit code
- 4601
- Area
- 100 km²
- Area (miles)
- 39 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 16 km² of public or protected land inside it, 16% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 6.5 | 7% |
| King County | 2.6 | 3% |
| City of Snoqualmie | 2.3 | 2% |
| KING COUNTY-PARKS | 2.1 | 2% |
| City of North Bend | 1.0 | under 1% |
| Forest Service Region 06 Pacific Northwest | 0.9 | under 1% |
| Snoqualmie, City of | 0.6 | under 1% |
| King County Parks and Recreation | 0.3 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 0.2 | 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 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 18, 2026 | source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 25, 2026 to Dec 8, 2026 | muzzleloader source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 25, 2026 to Dec 15, 2026 | archery source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Official regulations: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
Units around it
Other hunting units that cover part of it
What HuntGrid shows for Elk Area 4601 North Bend
- 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 Elk Area 4601 North Bend?
About 100 km² (39 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Elk Area 4601 North Bend?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 16 km² of public or protected land, 16% 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 Area 4601 North Bend?
This page lists 3 seasons a person has checked against Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Licence: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (published with an accuracy caveat: the legal descriptions take precedence). Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. The official regulations and maps have the final word.