ID Mule Deer Unit 2

ID 2 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access ID 2 spans 2,027–5,100 ft elevation across 444,603 acres of mixed terrain, but only 19% is public land—a significant constraint for self-reliant hunters. The bulk of huntable ground is private, requiring either permission or access agreements. Lower elevations support brush and transitional habitat; higher country offers alpine meadows and forest. Road access exists but is patchy; much of the unit requires foot travel. This public-land scarcity makes scouting difficult and concentrates pressure on accessible corridors. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping ID 2 hold record-book entries spanning decades, with strongest..