CO Black Bear Unit 39

CO 39 (Colorado). Terrain & Access CO 39 spans 236,000+ acres across a rugged elevation band from 7,000 to 14,200 feet, covering steep alpine and subalpine terrain typical of Colorado's high country. With 72% public land and 16% wilderness, the unit offers solid access to national forest habitat balanced against roadless and primitive areas that require foot traffic or outfitter support. Terrain is steep and demanding; success depends on fitness, navigation skill, and ability to glass and stalk through mixed forest and alpine meadow. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping CO 39 have produced record-book black bears, though..