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Elk Hunt Area 22 Ferris
Wyoming, United States
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About Elk Hunt Area 22 Ferris
Elk Hunt Area 22 Ferris is a elk hunt area in Wyoming, United States, set by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. It covers about 844 km² (326 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Rawlins, about 44 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 Elk (wapiti).
- Unit code
- 22
- Area
- 844 km²
- Area (miles)
- 326 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 740 km² of public or protected land inside it, 88% 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 | 662 | 79% |
| Unknown | 76 | 9% |
| Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails | 0.8 | under 1% |
| Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) | 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 Wyoming Game and Fish Department's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Elk (wapiti) | Oct 1, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Oct 15, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | antlered, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Oct 15, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 | antlerless, draw, Muddy Creek drainage source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 1, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 15, 2026 to Dec 15, 2026 | antlered, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Nov 15, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
| Elk (wapiti) | Dec 16, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
- Elk Hunt Area 24 Green Mountain
- Elk Hunt Area 111 Seminoe
- Elk Hunt Area 118 Shamrock Hills
- Elk Hunt Area 128 Muskrat
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 1 (open)
- Sharp-Tailed Grouse Hunt Area 1 (east of the Continental Divide)
- Mountain Lion Hunt Area 8 (Seminoe)
- Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 8
- Pheasant Hunt Area 11
- Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 17 Ferris-Seminoe
- Black Bear Hunt Area 35 ( management unit)
- Antelope Hunt Area 62 South Ferris
- Antelope Hunt Area 63 North Ferris
- Deer Hunt Area 87 Ferris
- Central Flyway Zone C1 (waterfowl zone)
- Central Flyway Zone C2 (waterfowl zone)
- Pacific Flyway portion (waterfowl zone)
What HuntGrid shows for Elk Hunt Area 22 Ferris
- 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 Hunt Area 22 Ferris?
About 844 km² (326 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Wyoming Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Elk Hunt Area 22 Ferris?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 740 km² of public or protected land, 88% 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 Elk Hunt Area 22 Ferris?
This page lists 7 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 Elk Hunt Area 22 Ferris?
In the same unit system: Elk Hunt Area 24 Green Mountain, Elk Hunt Area 111 Seminoe, Elk Hunt Area 118 Shamrock Hills and Elk Hunt Area 128 Muskrat.
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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.