Unit 85 · Evanston / Bear River
About this unit
South Uinta County around Evanston and the lower Bear River. Sage flats and grassland with aspen and Douglas-fir on the higher benches; Wasatch-Cache National Forest anchors the southern boundary. Mix of BLM, USFS, and significant private ranch ground.
- Bear River
- Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF
- Utah border
Public lands inside this unit
2 found
Trails near Unit 85
12 found
TrailContinental Divide Trail
3001.6 miDifficult
TrailGranite Highline Trail
45.9 miExpert
TrailTaylor Mountain Loop Trail
14.2 miExpert
TrailCache Creek to Game Creek Loop Trail
13.9 miExpert
TrailPhillips Ridge Trail
13.0 miExpert
TrailMartin Basin
11.0 miDifficult
TrailBig Elk Creek Trail
10.2 miDifficult
TrailMoose Meadows Trail
9.8 miExpert
TrailSouth Fork Indian Creek Trail
9.3 miDifficult
TrailMail Cabin Canyon
9.1 miDifficult
TrailBailey Lake Trail
9.0 miDifficult
TrailPhillips Canyon Trail
8.1 miDifficult
Campgrounds near Unit 85
12 found
CampgroundJackson Ranger District
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundFireside Resort at Jackson Hole
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundElbow
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundVirginian RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundTarghee National Forest Alpine Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundJackson Hole Rodeo Grounds
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundSnake River Range
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundAlpine North Loop Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundLittle Cottonwood Group
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundJackson Hole/Snake River Park KOA
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundCabin Creek
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundEast Table Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Species in this unit
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 85, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Wyoming agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 06/07/2026.
