WA Mule Deer Unit 418 — Nooksack

WA 418 - Nooksack. Terrain & Access WA 418 spans dramatic vertical relief—from 60 feet at lowland edges to over 10,700 feet in high alpine country. The unit encompasses 534,000 acres with 72% public land, primarily National Forest with significant tracts of accessible terrain across multiple elevation bands. A quarter of the unit is designated wilderness, which constrains access but preserves remote country for hunters willing to hike deep. The diversity of elevation creates distinct hunting zones: lower forested valleys with dense cover, mid-elevation mixed timber and meadows, and high-elevation alpine parks. Terrain transitions from coastal-influenced western forest..