Idaho GMU 29
Strategic hunting data, boundary maps, and 2026 season dates for Game Management Unit 29.
Unit 29 Overview
Idaho Game Management Unit 29 (GMU 29) is a premier hunting destination located in the Lemhi Elk Zone. Home to Pronghorn, this unit features high-elevation rugged terrain, requiring physical preparation and optics for cross-canyon spotting. Unit 29 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 29 typically begin in Sep 25.
There are 1 confirmed seasons in Unit 29.
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Common Questions About Unit 29
Where is Idaho GMU 29?
Unit 29 is located in the Lemhi Elk Zone. The landscape is predominantly forest/mountains, requiring appropriate gear and preparation.
Is Unit 29 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 29?
Yes. Cell service is often limited or non-existent in the core hunting areas of Unit 29. Having saved offline maps is critical for safety and staying on legal ground.
Is Unit 29 mostly public land?
The unit is mostly private. Careful attention to property boundaries is required.
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