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Elk Hunt Area 60 Thorofare
Wyoming, United States
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About Elk Hunt Area 60 Thorofare
Elk Hunt Area 60 Thorofare is a elk hunt area in Wyoming, United States, set by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. It covers about 858 km² (331 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Cody, about 67 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
- 60
- Area
- 858 km²
- Area (miles)
- 331 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 857 km² of public or protected land inside it, 100% 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 04 Intermountain | 855 | 100% |
| Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain | 2.1 | under 1% |
| National Park Service | 0.7 | 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 Elk Hunt Area 60 Thorofare 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
- Elk Hunt Area 55 Grinnell
- Elk Hunt Area 56 Wapiti Ridge
- Elk Hunt Area 59 Boulder Basin
- Elk Hunt Area 70 Buffalo Fork
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Bison Hunt Area 1 Absaroka
- Sharp-Tailed Grouse Hunt Area 1 (east of the Continental Divide)
- Pheasant Hunt Area 1
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 1 (open)
- Gray Wolf Hunt Area 2 (North Fork)
- Gray Wolf Hunt Area 3 (South Fork)
- Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 3 Wapiti Ridge
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 3 (closed)
- Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 4 Yount's Peak
- Mountain Goat Hunt Area 5 South Absaroka
- Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 6
- Moose Hunt Area 8 Thorofare - Yellowstone
- Pheasant Hunt Area 11
- Mountain Lion Hunt Area 19 (Northwest)
- Black Bear Hunt Area 26 (Absaroka management unit)
- Deer Hunt Area 115 Thorofare
- Central Flyway Zone C1 (waterfowl zone)
- Nonresident Deer Region F
- Nonresident Elk Region: Western
What HuntGrid shows for Elk Hunt Area 60 Thorofare
- 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 60 Thorofare?
About 858 km² (331 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Wyoming Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Elk Hunt Area 60 Thorofare?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 857 km² of public or protected land, 100% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 04 Intermountain. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Elk Hunt Area 60 Thorofare?
In Wyoming Game and Fish Department's official regulations: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/regulations
Which units are next to Elk Hunt Area 60 Thorofare?
In the same unit system: Elk Hunt Area 55 Grinnell, Elk Hunt Area 56 Wapiti Ridge, Elk Hunt Area 59 Boulder Basin and Elk Hunt Area 70 Buffalo Fork.
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.