Idaho GMU 14
Strategic hunting data, boundary maps, and 2026 season dates for Game Management Unit 14.
Unit 14 Overview
Idaho Game Management Unit 14 (GMU 14) is a premier hunting destination located in the Elk City Elk Zone. Home to Black Bear, Elk, Gray Wolf, Mountain Lion, White-tailed Deer, this unit features high-elevation rugged terrain, requiring physical preparation and optics for cross-canyon spotting. Unit 14 is comprised largely of private land (100%), making map study and boundary awareness essential for avoiding trespass.
Application Strategy
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Seasons in Unit 14 typically begin in Oct 10.
There are 11 confirmed seasons in Unit 14.
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Common Questions About Unit 14
Where is Idaho GMU 14?
Unit 14 is located in the Elk City Elk Zone. The landscape is predominantly rugged mountains, requiring appropriate gear and preparation.
Is Unit 14 beginner friendly?
This unit can be challenging for beginners due to mixed land ownership and complex boundaries. Always prioritize safety and planning.
Are offline maps useful in GMU 14?
Yes. Cell service is often limited or non-existent in the core hunting areas of Unit 14. Having saved offline maps is critical for safety and staying on legal ground.
Is Unit 14 mostly public land?
The unit is mostly private. Careful attention to property boundaries is required.
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