WY Pronghorn Unit 53 — Baggs

WY 53 – Baggs. Terrain & Access WY 53 spans 641,000 acres of rolling high-elevation terrain between 6,240 and 11,000 feet. With 76% public land, the unit offers solid access across BLM and national forest parcels, though checkerboard private sections demand route planning. Elevation variation supports diverse pronghorn habitat, from lower sagebrush flats to higher mixed terrain. Herd Quality The buck:doe ratio averages 48:100—an above average herd composition indicating moderate hunting pressure and good age-class balance. This represents solid pronghorn opportunity across the unit. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping WY 53 hold a long record-book history..