Colorado Game Management Unit 161
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 (40.856, -106.577) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.
| Day | Shooting light starts (MST) | Ends | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:06 AM | 5:31 PM | 6:35 AM | 5:01 PM | |
| 6:07 AM | 5:30 PM | 6:36 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 6:08 AM | 5:29 PM | 6:37 AM | 4:59 PM | |
| 6:10 AM | 5:28 PM | 6:39 AM | 4:58 PM | |
| 6:11 AM | 5:27 PM | 6:40 AM | 4:57 PM | |
| 6:12 AM | 5:26 PM | 6:41 AM | 4:56 PM | |
| 6:13 AM | 5:24 PM | 6:42 AM | 4:54 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).
Maps that cover this unit
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Boettcher Lake, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Parks Ranger District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland (2018)
Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland
Public domain

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

Pearl, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Mount Zirkel, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Davis Peak, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Lake John, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Independence Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Pitchpine Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Sierra Madre 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

Snowy Range 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

Mount Ethel, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Delaney Butte, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Farwell Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

West Fork Lake, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Trent Creek, WY-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Wyoming, Colorado
Public domain

Blackhall Mountain, WY-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Wyoming, Colorado
Public domain

Cowdrey, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Northgate, CO-WY — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado, Wyoming
Public domain

Elkhorn Point, WY-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Wyoming, Colorado
Public domain

Floyd Peak, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Walden, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

Dudley Creek, WY-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Wyoming, Colorado
Public domain

Horatio Rock, WY-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2021)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Wyoming, Colorado
Public domain