CO Moose Unit 16

CO 16 (Colorado). Terrain & Access CO 16 spans 7,970–11,938 feet across high-elevation mixed conifer and alpine terrain. With 55% public land and 15% wilderness, the unit offers a mix of accessible national forest and more remote high-country habitat. Moderate public access supports both vehicle and backcountry hunting, though terrain steepness increases with elevation. The wilderness core requires rugged foot travel but represents a manageable portion of the unit. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping CO 16 (primarily Jackson County) hold a strong moose trophy history, shared with neighboring units. Record-book entries span decades with consistent production. However,..