Unit 6 · Mallard-Larkins / Upper St. Joe
About this unit
Upper St. Joe and Mallard-Larkins Pioneer Area country. Steep timbered ridges, high alpine basins, and dense conifer forest on the divide between the Clearwater and St. Joe drainages.
- Mallard-Larkins Pioneer Area
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
Public lands inside this unit
9 found
St. Joe National Forest
1,421 sq miParkNational ForestCrystal Lake
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaCrystal Lake Wilderness Study Area
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaDelaney Creek
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaGrandmother Mountain Wilderness Study Area
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaLittle Lost Lake
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaLookout Mountain
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaLost Lake
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaMirror Lake
ParkNat'l Recreation Area
Trails near Unit 6
12 found
Pacific Crest Trail
2626.0 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertTrail of the Coeur d' Alenes
70.8 miTrailDifficulty: EasyRoute of the Hiawatha
29.5 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertFord Pass / Old Mullan Pass
21.9 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertLittle N. Fk. Clearwater
15.6 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertGold Ctr. Marble Creek
14.7 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertArid Peak Via Slate Creek Divide
13.7 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertBronson Meadows
13.6 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertPalouse Ohv-Sand-Moose
12.1 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertMarble Creek
11.2 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertFeather Creek
10.7 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultSt. Joe Divide Nrt
10.5 miTrailDifficulty: Expert
Campgrounds near Unit 6
12 found
Sheep Springs Overlook
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundMarble Creek Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Huckleberry Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundBLM Orphan Point Saddle
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundSheep Springs - BLM
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundCedar Creek Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundStevens Lakes Backcountry
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Tingley Spring - BLM
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Bald Mountain Lookout
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundTelichpah Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundDonkey Creek Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundCamp 3 Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
On the books in Idaho
Species inventory is state-level — which units actually hold or permit each species varies. Verify unit-specific rules with the state agency linked above.
Official agency resources
Idaho Fish and Game
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://idfg.idaho.gov/rules/big-game
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://idfg.idaho.gov/licenses/controlled/apply
- GMU map ↗
https://idfg.idaho.gov/ifwis/huntplanner/
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/report
- Hunter education ↗
https://idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/education
- Buy a license ↗
https://idfg.idaho.gov/licenses
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 6, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Idaho agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 09/06/2026.