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Barney Top/Kaiparowits

Barney Top/Kaiparowits, a Utah big game hunt unit: Elk. Utah DWR's boundary description for each 2026 hunt list that names this unit, with the unit's 2026 seasons and hunts as Ranger Hawk reads them from UDWR's hunt lists, the 2026 Big Game Field Regulations and the 2026 Big Game Application Guidebook, as of noon, October 28, 2026.

Barney Top/Kaiparowits

Elk

Garfield and Kane counties—Boundary begins SR-12 and the Paria River in Cannonville; south on the Paria river to US-89; east on US-89 to the Utah/Arizona border; east on the Utah/Arizona border to Lake Powell; east and north on Lake Powell to Bullfrog creek and the Notom Road; north on the Notom Road to the Burr Trail; west on the Burr Trail to Boulder and SR-12; west on SR-12 to Main Canyon-Sweetwater Road; west on Main Canyon-Sweetwater Road to John’s Valley Road; south on John’s Valley Road to SR-12; east on SR-12 to Cannonville and the Paria River. USGS 1:100,000 Maps: Escalante, Navajo Mountain, Smoky Mountain. Boundary questions? Call the Cedar City office, 435-865-6100 - A hunting permit does not authorize the permit holder to hunt on Native American trust lands, CWMUs (unless you specifically have a permit for that CWMU) or on National Park lands. Furthermore, it is the responsibility of hunters to learn if hunting is allowed and what specific rules and regulations may apply on National Monuments, National Wildlife Refuges, State Parks, UDWR Wildlife and Waterfowl Management areas, military installations and within the boundaries of cities, towns and municipalities. Written permission is required to hunt private lands.

Elk
Limited Entry
EB3135 · Barney Top/KaiparowitsSeptember archery · Sep 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026

residents

Everyone drew at
9+ pts
Permits / applicants
9 / 50

nonresidents

Everyone drew at
no level
Permits / applicants
1 / 73
EB3142 · Barney Top/KaiparowitsHandgun-archery-muzzleloader-shotgun-straight walled rifle-only (HAMSS) limited-entry bull elk hunts · Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026

residents

Everyone drew at
9+ pts
Permits / applicants
9 / 41

nonresidents

Everyone drew at
no level
Permits / applicants
1 / 22

Hunts: UDWR's 2026 hunt boundary lists, pulled 2026-10-22. Dates: the 2026 Big Game Field Regulations (general seasons) and the 2026 Big Game Application Guidebook, 2026-04-06 (drawn hunts). Last year's draw: 2025. A mark after a hunt number is the guidebook's footnote; read it there.

Sources

Source: Utah DWR's 2026 hunt boundary lists, pulled October 22, 2026.

Source: Utah Big Game Application Guidebook - 2026, reissued April 6, 2026.

Source: Utah DWR 2026 Big Game Field Regulations Guidebook (general seasons).

Source: Utah DWR big game draw results, 2025.

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