CO Moose Unit 79

CO 79 Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access CO 79 spans nearly 273,000 acres across a high-elevation range (7,632–12,959 ft) with 76% public land. This alpine and subalpine unit offers solid public-land access for hunters willing to work rugged, high-country terrain. The elevation band supports quality moose habitat in willow parks and riparian corridors typical of Colorado's upper-elevation valleys. Terrain is steep and exposed at the high end; lower-elevation drainages provide more forested approach routes. The high public-land percentage means no major private-land bottleneck, though the vertical relief demands good fitness and mountain-travel skills. Hunt Character This is..