UT Bighorn Sheep Unit San Juan, South

UT San Juan, South — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access UT San Juan, South spans 520,000 acres of entirely public land across rugged desert and high-country terrain, ranging from 3,500 feet in canyon bottoms to nearly 9,000 feet at ridge peaks. The vertical relief and mixed habitat—canyon systems interspersed with piñon-juniper and higher-elevation grassland—create classic bighorn country. Access is by foot; this is a backpacking-dependent hunt with long approaches to productive sheep habitat. Hunt Character This is a once-in-a-lifetime, physically demanding pursuit suited only to hunters with serious fitness, desert-navigation skills, and self-sufficiency in remote terrain. Success..