This area is located on the eastern border of Wyoming, primarily within the Black Hills National Forest, and lies along the South Dakota state line. The area is made up of heavily timbered mountains and sandstone outcroppings and hunters generally enjoy great elk hunting here.

This is a small hunt area with moderate terrain and elk can be seen throughout. This can be a good place for hunters to take branch-antlered bulls and success rates are generally high. The herd in this area is growing and can provide lots of opportunities for hunters who are willing to work for it.

Most of this unit is heavily timbered and features many rolling ridges, drainages, and sandstone ridges. Roads exist in good numbers throughout the unit and physically accessing most of the area won't be an issue but some Hunters may encounter difficulty when traveling cross country, particularly across brushy draws.

Most habitats in this area are covered in ponderosa pine, but some lower elevations are comprised of mix-grass prairie, ponderosa pines, bur oak, aspen, sumac and chokecherry.

Public access in this unit is good, with many maintained forest roads and several secondary logging roads found throughout the area The unit is bordered by South Dakota on the east and Forest Roads 807 and 863 on the west. Tire chains are recommended during periods of inclement weather and ATV's can make getting around the unit easier.

Sundance is the closest notable town to this area and offers many options for lodging, groceries, gas and other amenities. Sundance is located just outside of the unit boundaries to the west. Camping is allowed on all public land for up to 16 days in one location and many hunters will opt to go this route.