ID Elk Unit 76

ID 76 Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access ID 76 spans nearly 900,000 acres of high Idaho country, ranging from 5,760 to nearly 10,000 feet. Public land comprises 58% of the unit, providing solid access to core habitat. The terrain is characterized by significant elevation bands—a feature that shapes hunt strategy. According to recent field reports, ID 76 requires more aggressive vertical travel than neighboring units to escape road corridors and motor traffic. Hunters should expect sustained ridge-and-drainage work rather than concentrated valley hunting; the unit's topography rewards those prepared for sustained elevation changes and alpine navigation. Hunt..