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Wyoming Area 76 - Copper Mountain

Updated Jul 17, 2026

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Hunters discussing Area 76 around Copper Mountain, Wyoming, emphasize rugged terrain that requires good physical preparedness and familiarity with map navigation for a successful experience. The area's varied landscape supports healthy game populations, resulting in exciting opportunities for elk and mule deer hunting. However, hunters mention that understanding seasonal weather patterns and the typical movement patterns of the game are essential to plan effectively and increase the likelihood of success. Engaging with local insights and adapting strategies to the conditions specific to the area appear to be key strategies for a fruitful hunt.

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At a Glance

519Square Miles

56%Public Land

4,200 - 8,300Elevation Range

This hunt area can be found in the central part of the state and just east of Thermopolis. Made up of high plains desert, this unit has a mix of private land, BLM and state land. The northern half of the unit has exceptional public access with a higher concentration of private lands being found to the south.

There is a lot of good general access to public land here, with a high success rate, making this a great area for DIY hunts. Hunters can also hire outfitters for access to private land.

Quick Tips

Heavy hunting pressure can push antelope into private land
Cell phone service is spotty throughout the area
GOHUNT Maps are recommended to help navigate this area

GOHUNT

Wyoming Area 76 - Copper Mountain

Updated Jul 17, 2026

See what hunters are saying

Hunters discussing Area 76 around Copper Mountain, Wyoming, emphasize rugged terrain that requires good physical preparedness and familiarity with map navigation for a successful experience. The area's varied landscape supports healthy game populations, resulting in exciting opportunities for elk and mule deer hunting. However, hunters mention that understanding seasonal weather patterns and the typical movement patterns of the game are essential to plan effectively and increase the likelihood of success. Engaging with local insights and adapting strategies to the conditions specific to the area appear to be key strategies for a fruitful hunt.

This is an AI-generated summary from comments and user reviews, and won't always be correct.

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At a Glance

519Square Miles

56%Public Land

4,200 - 8,300Elevation Range

This hunt area can be found in the central part of the state and just east of Thermopolis. Made up of high plains desert, this unit has a mix of private land, BLM and state land. The northern half of the unit has exceptional public access with a higher concentration of private lands being found to the south.

There is a lot of good general access to public land here, with a high success rate, making this a great area for DIY hunts. Hunters can also hire outfitters for access to private land.

Quick Tips

Heavy hunting pressure can push antelope into private land
Cell phone service is spotty throughout the area
GOHUNT Maps are recommended to help navigate this area