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Deer Hunt Area 4 Sand Creek
Wyoming, United States
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About Deer Hunt Area 4 Sand Creek
Deer Hunt Area 4 Sand Creek is a deer hunt area in Wyoming, United States, set by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. It covers about 821 km² (317 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Spearfish, about 19 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 Mule deer and White-tailed deer.
- Unit code
- 4
- Area
- 821 km²
- Area (miles)
- 317 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 325 km² of public or protected land inside it, 40% 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 | 292 | 36% |
| Unknown | 30 | 4% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 2.2 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 0.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mule deer | Nov 1, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026 | antlered, except the State of Wyoming’s Ranch A property (closed) source |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 1, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 1, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026 | antlered, except the State of Wyoming’s Ranch A property (closed) 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
- Sharp-Tailed Grouse Hunt Area 1 (east of the Continental Divide)
- Mountain Lion Hunt Area 1 (Bearlodge)
- Elk Hunt Area 1 Black Hills
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 2 (closed)
- Antelope Hunt Area 5 Inyan Kara
- Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 7
- Pheasant Hunt Area 11
- Black Bear Hunt Area 35 ( management unit)
- Elk Hunt Area 117 South Black Hills
- Nonresident Deer Region A
- Central Flyway Zone C2 (waterfowl zone)
What HuntGrid shows for Deer Hunt Area 4 Sand 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 Deer Hunt Area 4 Sand Creek?
About 821 km² (317 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Wyoming Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Deer Hunt Area 4 Sand Creek?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 325 km² of public or protected land, 40% 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 Deer Hunt Area 4 Sand Creek?
This page lists 3 seasons a person has checked against Wyoming Game and Fish Department's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Deer Hunt Area 4 Sand Creek?
In the same unit system: Deer Hunt Area 2 Bearlodge, Deer Hunt Area 5 Inyan Kara and Deer Hunt Area 6 Skull Creek.
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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.