Quick Tips
- Scaled quail in southern portion
- Pheasants near agricultural areas
| species | general Size | trophy potential |
|---|---|---|
| Mule Deer | 140"-160" | 170"+ |
| Whitetail Deer | 140"-160" | 160"+ |
| Antelope | 70"-70" | 70"+ |
On The Ground
Mainly private, this unit is composed of prairie and farmland south and east of Burlington and borders Kansas. Herds of antelope, mule deer and whitetails do well here. Ranchers sometimes allow access for antelope hunting, but it is a lot harder to gain permission during deer season.
Mule deer, whitetails and antelope like irrigated crops, Conservation Reserve Program lands and brushy creeks allowing them to grow trophy class.
Terrain
Flat prairie and agricultural fields are every. The ground is etched by intermittent creeks near rolling hills.
Roughly 449 square miles
3.6% public land
Elevations from 3,881-4,321 feet
Vegetation
Short grass prairie, agricultural crops, large sections of tall grass Conservation Reserve Program lands mixed with sagebrush, cactus, yucca, cottonwoods near creeks and Russian olives creating windbreaks around ranch homes.
Access
Interstate 70 sets the northern edge, US Highway 40 creates the southern boundary and US Highway 385 defines the western line. These major roads intersect with county and secondary roads leading to many ranches.
Camping and Lodging
Burlington along Interstate 70 has a variety of motels, restaurants, gas and a Hospital. Cheyenne Wells on U.S. 40 provides a motel, food and gas.
Restaurants and motels
Burlington
Route Steakhouse - Spices on the Green - Chen Vuong Thai
Burlington Inn – Comfort Inn – Best Western Plus
Cheyenne Wells
Gerk's County Diner
The Trail Motel
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