ID Elk Unit 66A

ID 66A — Tactical Analysis Terrain & Access ID 66A spans 5,608–9,790 feet across 171,506 acres in central Idaho's high country, with 71% public land access. The unit encompasses steep, forested terrain typical of the central Idaho wilderness — elevation transitions from mid-elevation forests to alpine ridgelines. The significant public-land base provides reliable access for foot-based hunters willing to invest in backcountry miles. Most productive hunting requires leaving established trails and covering rough, high-elevation terrain in challenging conditions. Trophy Potential The unit has a historical record of producing trophy-class elk. Record-book entries from the overlapping counties document consistent trophy..