WY Mule Deer Unit 8 — Upton-Four Horse

WY 8 – Upton-Four Horse: Tactical Overview. Terrain & Access WY 8 spans 360,781 acres across the Upton-Four Horse region at 4,143–5,157 ft elevation. Public land comprises 28% of the unit, meaning three-quarters of the area is private. Access is limited—much of the huntable ground requires either permission or outfitter services. The elevation band supports both lower-country and transitional habitat. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys show a 33:100 buck:doe ratio, averaging across multiple years of data. This is above average—a healthy indicator of a well-managed mule deer herd with solid mature representation. Deer in this unit have..