Utah West Desert, Rush Valley Unit Profile - 2 Hunters are talking about this Unit // GOHUNT. The Hunting Company
Utah West Desert, Rush Valley
Updated Jun 8, 2026
At a Glance
2,580Square Miles
43%Public Land
4,200 - 10,000Elevation Range
Quick Tips
Bring high quality binoculars and a spotting scope
A GPS is helpful to identify public and private borders
Bring a varmint rifle to shoot coyotes and blacktail jackrabbits
Pronghorn live mostly in four valleys: Rush, Tooele, Cedar and Goshen, which lie between mountain ranges west of Interstate 15 from the south end of the Great Salt Lake down past Utah Lake to Nephi.
This unit offers good hunting for representative bucks. Several outfitters guide in this area. Antelope prefer crops to natural forage when given the choice. Domestic sheep can be seen grazing much of the unit.
