OR Mountain Goat Unit 959B — S Snake Rvr

OR 959B – South Snake River. Terrain & Access OR 959B spans 1,340 to 6,877 feet across 63,022 acres of entirely public land—a significant advantage for unguided hunters. The 40% wilderness designation means a substantial portion requires backcountry travel; the remaining accessible terrain offers trail and road-based entry points. Elevation diversity supports both lower-country access corridors and high-alpine goat habitat, though the broad elevation range demands route planning and physical conditioning for sustained mountain travel. Trophy Potential Wallowa County, which overlaps this unit, holds a strong historical record of trophy mountain goats. Recent years have produced consistently..