Idaho Game Management Unit 55 Deer
- ID:55
- State:ID
- Species:Deer
- Area:1,015 square miles
- Elevation:4,200 ft - 10,200 ft
- Public Lands:467 square miles
- Percent Public Lands:47%
- Block Management Walk-ins:5
- Campgrounds:3
- Fishing Access Sites:0
- Trailheads:4
- Recent Forest Fire Activity:1,088 acres
- National Forests:Sawtooth National Forest
- Lat-Long:42.229385, -113.611678
Area 55 regulates hunting opportunities for deer in Idaho and covers 1,015 square miles. Public lands comprise 467 square miles (47%) of the total land covered by this game management unit. The greater region is best serviced by Burley, and Basin. The elevation of the region ranges from a low of 4,200 feet to a high of 10,200 feet above sea level. Wildfires have burned nearly 1,088 acres here in the last two years, providing opportunities for new vegetation and attracting a variety of wildlife. There are 4 trailheads that provide public gateways to these forested areas: Sawtooth National Forest. Additionally, 5 sites are open to the public for access to managed private lands.
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