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Colorado Game Management Unit 81

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 (37.207, -106.213) 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
5:59 AM5:36 PM6:28 AM5:06 PM
6:00 AM5:35 PM6:29 AM5:05 PM
6:01 AM5:34 PM6:30 AM5:04 PM
6:02 AM5:33 PM6:31 AM5:03 PM
6:03 AM5:32 PM6:32 AM5:02 PM
6:04 AM5:31 PM6:33 AM5:01 PM
6:05 AM5:30 PM6:34 AM5:00 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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Vicente Canyon, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

Public domain

Free
Conejos Peak Ranger District — East Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Rio Grande National Forest (2025)

Conejos Peak Ranger District — East Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Rio Grande National Forest (2025)

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

Public domain

Free
La Jara Canyon, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

La Jara Canyon, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

Terrace Reservoir, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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Goshawk Dam, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

Goshawk Dam, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

La Jara, CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2022)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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

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

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Public domain

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

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

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

Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

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Bighorn Peak, NM-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Bighorn Peak, NM-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

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Toltec Mesa, NM-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Toltec Mesa, NM-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

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

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

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Colorado

Public domain

Free