At a Glance
Quick Tips
- Micro Brewery's = Fort Collins
- CSU - Fort Collins “Ram” football
- Fly Fishing rainbows and browns = Laramie River




Hunters discussing Colorado's Unit 7 highlight several important factors for a successful hunt. Many point out that the terrain can be challenging, with a mix of dense forests and open meadows, which requires good physical preparation and strategic planning to navigate effectively. The unit is known for its elk and mule deer populations, with hunters noting that understanding seasonal movements and feeding patterns is crucial for locating game. Additionally, several hunters emphasize the importance of studying draw odds and planning hunts around peak activity times to increase the likelihood of success. Overall, the sentiment is positive, with experienced hunters providing insights that could significantly enhance hunting strategies in this unit.
50 miles west of Fort Collins; Rawah Wilderness, BLM lands and Roosevelt National Forest provide elk, deer, moose and antelope thousands of areas to roam. Private ranches border the Laramie River.
Obtain access to private land months before hunting season. Good hunting can be very weather dependent. Few bull moose tags are issued.