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Unit 73 · Lone Mesa

Montane ForestMixed public + private

About this unit

Central Dolores County wrapping Lone Mesa and the upper Dolores River drainage. Pinyon-juniper and oakbrush on the lower slopes climb through aspen to ponderosa and Douglas-fir on the mesa tops. Mix of BLM, San Juan National Forest, and significant private ranch ground; Lone Mesa State Park is closed to hunting except by special draw.

  • Lone Mesa SP
  • Dolores River
  • San Juan NF

Public lands inside this unit

4 found

Trails near Unit 73

12 found

Campgrounds near Unit 73

12 found

Species in this unit

Official agency resources

Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Authoritative source

Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 73, go straight to the issuing agency.

Read the Colorado agency page

Boundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 05/23/2026.

Outdoors is a planning tool, not a legal authority. Confirm every regulation with the issuing agency before you hunt.