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Unit 4A.

Strategic hunting guide for Game Management Unit 4A. Real-time fire updates, public land boundaries, and confirmed season dates.

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TerrainDense Forest
OwnershipMostly Private
Access DifficultyHigh (Restricted)
Key SpeciesBlack Bear
Season TypeGeneral & Controlled
ZonePanhandle

Unit 4A Overview

Idaho Game Management Unit 4A (GMU 4A) is a premier hunting destination located in the Panhandle Elk Zone. Home to Black Bear, Deer, Elk, Gray Wolf, Mountain Lion, White-tailed Deer, this unit features diverse topography, offering a mix of accessible foothills and challenging backcountry. Unit 4A is comprised largely of private land (100%), making map study and boundary awareness essential for avoiding trespass.

2025 Regular Schedule

Official Regulation Feed

Species
Dates
Restricted
Oct 10 - Closed
Restricted
Oct 10 - Closed
Restricted
Oct 10 - Closed
Restricted
Oct 10 - Closed
Restricted
Oct 10 - Closed

There are 25 confirmed seasons in Unit 4A.

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Prepare for the Hunt

Success in Unit 4A requires understanding the dense forest terrain and public land boundaries. Roam Idaho Members get access to offline maps, allowing you to navigate confidently without cell service.

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  • Real-time Fire Closures
  • Private Land Ownership
  • Access Point Coordinates
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Common Questions

Where is Unit 4A?
Located in the Panhandle Zone with dense forest terrain.
Is it public land?
Unit 4A is 0% public land.

Common Questions
about Unit 4A

Which Elk Zone is Unit 4A in?

Unit 4A is part of the Panhandle Elk Zone.

Is there public land in Unit 4A?

Yes, Unit 4A is approximately 0% public land.

Prepare for the Hunt

Success in Unit 4A requires understanding the dense forest terrain and public land boundaries. Roam Idaho Members get access to offline maps, allowing you to navigate confidently without cell service.

  • Offline Boundary Maps
  • Real-time Fire Closures
  • Private Land Ownership
  • Access Point Coordinates
Get Field Access

Planning

Primary Region
Panhandle
Nearest Supplies
Hunters typically basecamp or resupply in Sandpoint, Bonners Ferry, Coeur d'Alene.
Climate Outlook
Moist, heavy mountainous timber. Expect significant snowfall in late season.

Authorities

Always verify regulations with official government entities before heading into the backcountry.

Roam Idaho provides the most accurate private land and public access data for Idaho Unit 4A. Stop guessing where the boundary line is. Our Pro maps include offline caching, ensuring you stay legal when the service cuts out.