CO Moose Unit 7

CO 7 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access CO 7 spans 155,767 acres across the northern Colorado high country, ranging from 7,696 to 12,954 feet. Nearly 88% is public land—primarily national forest—with 47% designated wilderness. This high-elevation terrain offers extensive backcountry access for hunters willing to hike. The steep, forested slopes and alpine terrain require solid fitness and navigation skills, particularly in wilderness sections. Lower elevations provide more trail-accessible options for those seeking to minimize vertical climb. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping CO 7 hold a significant history of trophy moose—these records are shared with neighboring units..