Colorado Game Management Unit 5
Game Management Units (elk/deer/pronghorn/moose/bear/lion) · Colorado Parks and Wildlife
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Simplified for the web from Colorado Parks and Wildlife's public layer (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 (40.890, -107.095) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.
| Day | Shooting light starts (MST) | Ends | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:08 AM | 5:33 PM | 6:37 AM | 5:03 PM | |
| 6:09 AM | 5:32 PM | 6:38 AM | 5:02 PM | |
| 6:11 AM | 5:31 PM | 6:40 AM | 5:01 PM | |
| 6:12 AM | 5:30 PM | 6:41 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 6:13 AM | 5:29 PM | 6:42 AM | 4:59 PM | |
| 6:14 AM | 5:28 PM | 6:43 AM | 4:58 PM | |
| 6:15 AM | 5:26 PM | 6:44 AM | 4:56 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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Shield Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
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

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

Tumble Mountain, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado
Public domain

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

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

Hahns Peak, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

West Fork Lake, 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

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

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

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

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

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