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Antelope Hunt Area 26 Bear Creek
Wyoming, United States
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About Antelope Hunt Area 26 Bear Creek
Antelope Hunt Area 26 Bear Creek is a antelope hunt area in Wyoming, United States, set by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. It covers about 4,711 km² (1,819 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Douglas, about 2.0 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Wyoming Game and Fish Department's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Pronghorn.
- Unit code
- 26
- Area
- 4,711 km²
- Area (miles)
- 1,819 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 700 km² of public or protected land inside it, 15% 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 | 324 | 7% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 275 | 6% |
| Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain | 100 | 2% |
| Unknown | 0.1 | 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 Wyoming Game and Fish Department's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Pronghorn | Sep 24, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | females, draw, on or within 1 mile of irrigated land source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
- Antelope Hunt Area 23 Pumpkin Buttes
- Antelope Hunt Area 24 Thunder Basin
- Antelope Hunt Area 25 Ormsby
- Antelope Hunt Area 27 Bill
- Antelope Hunt Area 29 Shawnee
- Antelope Hunt Area 30 LaPrele
- Antelope Hunt Area 31 Hat Six
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Sharp-Tailed Grouse Hunt Area 1 (east of the Continental Divide)
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 2 (closed)
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 4 (closed)
- Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 7
- Pheasant Hunt Area 11
- Deer Hunt Area 22 Douglas
- Mountain Lion Hunt Area 24 (Rochelle)
- Black Bear Hunt Area 35 ( management unit)
- Elk Hunt Area 122 Pine Ridge
- Elk Hunt Area 126 Lost Springs
- Elk Hunt Area 129 Non-Herd Unit
- Central Flyway Zone C1 (waterfowl zone)
- Central Flyway Zone C2 (waterfowl zone)
- Nonresident Elk Region: Eastern
What HuntGrid shows for Antelope Hunt Area 26 Bear Creek
- 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 Antelope Hunt Area 26 Bear Creek?
About 4,711 km² (1,819 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Wyoming Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Antelope Hunt Area 26 Bear Creek?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 700 km² of public or protected land, 15% 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 Antelope Hunt Area 26 Bear Creek?
This page lists 1 season a person has checked against Wyoming Game and Fish Department's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Antelope Hunt Area 26 Bear Creek?
In the same unit system: Antelope Hunt Area 23 Pumpkin Buttes, Antelope Hunt Area 24 Thunder Basin, Antelope Hunt Area 25 Ormsby, Antelope Hunt Area 27 Bill, Antelope Hunt Area 29 Shawnee, Antelope Hunt Area 30 LaPrele and Antelope Hunt Area 31 Hat Six.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Licence: Wyoming Game and Fish Department, State of Wyoming (published "as is" with a no-warranty disclaimer). Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Wyoming Game and Fish Department. The official regulations and maps have the final word.