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Colorado Game Management Unit 12

Game Management Units (elk/deer/pronghorn/moose/bear/lion) · Colorado Parks and Wildlife

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Simplified for the web from the public layer of Colorado Parks and Wildlife (source and terms). Units change with each season's regulations, and the legal boundary description in the regulations is what counts.

Legal shooting light this week

Colorado's general big-game hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, worked out for the middle of the unit (40.200, -107.479) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.

Legal shooting light, sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
DayShooting light starts (MST)EndsSunriseSunset
6:09 AM5:36 PM6:38 AM5:06 PM
6:10 AM5:35 PM6:39 AM5:05 PM
6:11 AM5:34 PM6:40 AM5:04 PM
6:12 AM5:33 PM6:41 AM5:03 PM
6:13 AM5:31 PM6:42 AM5:01 PM
6:14 AM5:30 PM6:43 AM5:00 PM
6:16 AM5:29 PM6:45 AM4:59 PM

Turkey, waterfowl, some public lands and opening days have their own hours. Always check the Colorado regulations for your species (where this rule comes from).

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Slide Creek, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Slide Creek, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Blanco Ranger District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — White River National Forest (2026)

Blanco Ranger District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — White River National Forest (2026)

Forest Service Maps (public domain) · White River National Forest

Public domain

Free
Yampa Ranger District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland (2019)

Yampa Ranger District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland (2019)

Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

Public domain

Free
Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland (2021)

Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland (2021)

Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

Public domain

Free
Sleepy Cat Peak, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Sleepy Cat Peak, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Pagoda, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Pagoda, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Hamilton, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Hamilton, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Lost Park, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Lost Park, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Fawn Creek, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Fawn Creek, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Pagoda Peak, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Pagoda Peak, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Hayden Gulch, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Hayden Gulch, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Ripple Creek, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Ripple Creek, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Thornburgh, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Thornburgh, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Monument Butte, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Monument Butte, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Sawmill Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Sawmill Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — White River National Forest (2026)

Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — White River National Forest (2026)

Forest Service Maps (public domain) · White River National Forest

Public domain

Free
Dunckley Pass, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Dunckley Pass, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Dunckley, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Dunckley, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Devils Causeway, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Devils Causeway, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Ninemile Gap, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Ninemile Gap, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Axial, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Axial, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Rattlesnake Mesa, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Rattlesnake Mesa, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Sand Point, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Sand Point, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Rattlesnake Butte, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Rattlesnake Butte, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free