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WY Elk Unit Region W

Total Acres
29,917,203
Public Land
80%
Wilderness
10%
Elevation
3,626–13,458 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026General — Nr

AI Scout Analysis

# WY Region W — Nonresident Elk Draw Analysis **Terrain & Access** Region W spans 3,626–13,458 ft elevation across 30 million acres with strong public land access (79.8%). The 10% wilderness area requires nonresidents to hire a licensed Wyoming outfitter/guide — this is a compliance cost but manageable for most hunts. High public land percentage means DIY hunting is viable in non-wilderness zones. **Draw Difficulty & Point Requirements** This is Wyoming's most accessible general nonresident elk...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

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