At a Glance
691Square Miles
8%Public Land
530 - 960Elevation Range
Boone County blends suburban edges with productive farmland, creek systems, and mature hardwood ridges. It sits in the heart of central Missouri and offers varied terrain that holds deer well throughout the season. While hunting pressure can vary depending on location, there’s a strong foundation of habitat diversity and plenty of opportunity for hunters who scout intelligently.
Quick Tips
- GOHUNT Maps are recommended to help navigate this area
- The dates leading up to the rut will see more daylight activity from bucks than other periods
- Private lands typically offer the best chances at big bucks, but some big bucks come off public

