AZ Bighorn Sheep Unit 4A

AZ 4A — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access AZ 4A spans 482,727 acres across a 3,175-foot elevation band (4,766–7,941 ft), offering diverse habitat from lower-country desert to mixed conifer. Public land comprises 72%, providing solid access opportunity for self-reliant hunters. The elevation range supports both rugged canyon country and higher ridgeline terrain typical of Arizona's bighorn sheep habitat. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys document a 68:100 buck:doe ratio — an exceptional indicator of healthy ram age structure and light hunting pressure. Survey sample sizes (97 animals observed per year on average) are robust for desert bighorn. This..