WY Elk Unit 126 — Lost Springs

WY 126 – Lost Springs. Terrain & Access Lost Springs spans over 3.5 million acres across a wide elevation band (3,557–5,780 ft), mixing lower-elevation foothill and grassland terrain with higher montane country. The unit has limited public-land access at just 18%, requiring hunters to identify and gain permission for private-land hunting or rely on public parcels. The sprawling acreage and mixed elevation offer diverse habitat types, but the low public-land percentage means success heavily depends on access negotiation or outfitter relationships. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping WY 126 — Converse and Weston — hold record-book entries documenting..