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Box Elder, Grouse Creek

Box Elder, Grouse Creek, 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.

Box Elder, Grouse Creek

Elk

Box Elder County—Boundary begins on the Utah-Idaho state line at the Lynn/Almo, Idaho road and the Utah-Idaho state line; southwest on this road through the Raft River Narrows to Lynn and the Lynn Valley road; south on this road to the Dove Creek road; southeast on this road over Dove Creek Pass to SR-30 near Rosette; south and west on SR-30 to the Utah-Nevada state line; north on this state line to the Utah-Idaho state line; east on this state line to the Lynn/Almo, Idaho road. This hunt is comprised of all or largely private property. Hunters should acquire written permission from the landowner before applying for this hunt. Excludes all CWMUs. USGS 1:100,000 Maps: Grouse Creek, Jackpot, Newfoundland Mountains, Wells. Boundary Questions? Call Ogden office, 801-476-2740. - 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.

Other units named Box Elder: Box Elder Open unit; Box Elder, Hansel Mtn Open unit; Box Elder, Newfoundland Mtn Open unit; Box Elder, Pilot Mtn Open unit; Box Elder, Promontory Open unit; Box Elder, Puddle Valley Open unit; Box Elder, Sawtooth Open unit; Box Elder, Snowville Open unit; Box Elder, West Open unit; Box Elder, West Bear River

Elk
General Season - Spike Bull
Spike elk, general archery - Box Elder, Grouse CreekAug 15, 2026 to Sep 4, 2026. Over the counter. Spike or antlerless only.
Spike elk, general rifle - Box Elder, Grouse CreekOct 3, 2026 to Oct 15, 2026. Over the counter. Spike only - a branched bull here is a citation.
Spike elk, general muzzleloader - Box Elder, Grouse CreekOct 28, 2026 to Nov 5, 2026. Over the counter.
Limited Entry
EB3147 · Box Elder, Grouse CreekAny legal weapon (rifle) — early hunts · Sep 16, 2026 to Sep 20, 2026

residents

Everyone drew at
18+ pts
Permits / applicants
6 / 195

nonresidents

Everyone drew at
no level
Permits / applicants
1 / 59
EB3150 · Box Elder, Grouse CreekAny legal weapon (rifle) — midseason hunts · Oct 3, 2026 to Oct 15, 2026

residents

Everyone drew at
12+ pts
Permits / applicants
12 / 138

nonresidents

Everyone drew at
23+ pts
Permits / applicants
1 / 31
EB3153 · Box Elder, Grouse CreekMuzzleloader hunts · Sep 21, 2026 to Oct 2, 2026

residents

Everyone drew at
19+ pts
Permits / applicants
2 / 16

nonresidents

Everyone drew at
no level
Permits / applicants
1 / 16
Antlerless Elk Control
Antlerless elk control - Box Elder, Grouse CreekSold separately; check dates and quota at wildlife.utah.gov/biggame.

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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