Unit 1 · Sierra Madre
About this unit
South Carbon County wrapping the Sierra Madre range and the upper Encampment River drainage. Lodgepole and spruce-fir climb to alpine tundra above 11,000 feet near Bridger Peak. Predominantly Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest with the Huston Park and Encampment River wilderness areas.
- Huston Park Wilderness
- Encampment River Wilderness
- Medicine Bow-Routt NF
Public lands inside this unit
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Trails near Unit 1
12 found
Snow-3
19.1 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertDugout Gulch Botanical Trail
9.4 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultSnow-3B
6.8 miTrailDifficulty: ModerateSmith 1681
5.3 miTrailDifficulty: ModerateSnow-3
4.7 miTrailDifficulty: ModerateCalvert-Sacket 1645
3.0 miTrailDifficulty: ModerateSnow-3
2.5 miTrailDifficulty: EasyCalvert-Sacket 1643
2.1 miTrailDifficulty: EasyCement 1601
2.0 miTrailDifficulty: EasySnow-3A
1.7 miTrailDifficulty: EasyCalvert-Sacket 1642
1.4 miTrailDifficulty: EasySnow-3C
1.4 miTrailDifficulty: Easy
On the books in Wyoming
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
Wyoming Game and Fish Department
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/Regulations
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/licenses-applications/application-process
- GMU map ↗
https://wgfd.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/basic/index.html?appid=1e749fed2804465c82f119f76b374be1
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/hunting-trapping/harvest-reports-surveys
- Hunter education ↗
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/education-camps/hunter-education
- Buy a license ↗
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/licenses-applications
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 1, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Wyoming agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 09/06/2026.