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Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 9 Dinwoody
Wyoming, United States
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About Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 9 Dinwoody
Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 9 Dinwoody is a bighorn sheep hunt area in Wyoming, United States, set by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. It covers about 654 km² (253 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Lander, about 62 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 Bighorn sheep.
- Unit code
- 9
- Area
- 654 km²
- Area (miles)
- 253 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 620 km² of public or protected land inside it, 95% 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 02 Rocky Mountain | 591 | 90% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 23 | 3% |
| Wyoming Game and Fish Department | 21 | 3% |
| Unknown | 4.5 | under 1% |
| Forest Service Region 04 Intermountain | 0.8 | under 1% |
| The Nature Conservancy | 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
Season dates, bag limits and licences for Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 9 Dinwoody are in Wyoming Game and Fish Department'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
- Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 8 Sheep Mountain
- Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 10 Jakey's Fork
- Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 22 Dubois Badlands
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 1 (open)
- Pheasant Hunt Area 1
- Sharp-Tailed Grouse Hunt Area 1 (east of the Continental Divide)
- Bison Hunt Area 1 Absaroka
- Moose Hunt Area 6 Wind River
- Gray Wolf Hunt Area 13 (Whiskey Mountain)
- Mountain Lion Hunt Area 18 (Wind River)
- Black Bear Hunt Area 28 (Wind River management unit)
- Elk Hunt Area 69 Whiskey Mountain
- Antelope Hunt Area 84 Wind River
- Deer Hunt Area 128 Wind River
- Central Flyway Zone C1 (waterfowl zone)
- Nonresident Deer Region L
- Nonresident Elk Region: Western
What HuntGrid shows for Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 9 Dinwoody
- 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 Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 9 Dinwoody?
About 654 km² (253 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Wyoming Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 9 Dinwoody?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 620 km² of public or protected land, 95% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 9 Dinwoody?
In Wyoming Game and Fish Department's official regulations: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/regulations
Which units are next to Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 9 Dinwoody?
In the same unit system: Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 8 Sheep Mountain, Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 10 Jakey's Fork and Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 22 Dubois Badlands.
More on huntgrid.net
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.