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Colorado Game Management Unit 65

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 (38.191, -107.657) 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
6:06 AM5:40 PM6:35 AM5:10 PM
6:07 AM5:39 PM6:36 AM5:09 PM
6:08 AM5:38 PM6:37 AM5:08 PM
6:09 AM5:37 PM6:38 AM5:07 PM
6:10 AM5:36 PM6:39 AM5:06 PM
6:11 AM5:35 PM6:40 AM5:05 PM
6:12 AM5:34 PM6:41 AM5:04 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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USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

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Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

Buckhorn Lakes, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

Washboard Rock, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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Ouray, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Ouray, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free
Gunnison District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) (South) — Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests (2025)

Gunnison District Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) (South) — Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests (2025)

Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

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Public domain

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

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Public domain

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

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

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Public domain

Free
Divide Ranger District — West Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Rio Grande National Forest (2025)

Divide Ranger District — West Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Rio Grande National Forest (2025)

Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Rio Grande National Forest

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

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Government Springs, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Government Springs, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

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

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Cerro Summit, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Cerro Summit, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Cimarron, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Cimarron, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

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Ironton, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Ironton, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

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

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Public domain

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

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Public domain

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

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Public domain

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