Atwood STL: hunting rules and access
Atwood STL is 120 acres of State Trust Land in Logan County, Colorado, in game management unit 96. CPW lists deer, dove, quail, rabbit, turkey and waterfowl for it, and its rules for the property run to 8 lines: 3 on its page for the property and 5 in its regulations.
| Kind | State Trust Land |
|---|---|
| County | Logan |
| Game management unit | 96 |
| Size | 120 acres |
| Coordinates | 40.5362, -103.2705 (middle of the boundary CPW maps) |
| Map | Open Atwood STL on the map |
| Among CPW properties in unit 96 | 11th largest of 12 by the acres on CPW's pages, 1% of their 10,068 acres together |
| CPW's page read | October 8, 2026 |
State Trust Land is closed to the public unless CPW leases it, and this parcel is open only on the terms printed below. How the kinds of public land differ.
What CPW lists for hunting here
Deer, Dove, Quail, Rabbit, Turkey, Waterfowl.
A species on this list is one CPW names for the property. It still needs an open season, the right license for the unit, and nothing in the restrictions below against it on your dates.
Who may enter
Everyone age 16 years or older MUST have a valid hunting or fishing license to access a state trust land.
Restrictions on CPW's page for this property
- a. Hunting with centerfire rifles prohibited.
- b. Launching or takeout of vessels prohibited during waterfowl seasons.
- c. All recreational activities except deer hunting prohibited on opening weekend of regular plains rifle deer season and first day and weekend of late plains rifle deer season.
In CPW's regulations
- a. Public access is prohibited from June 1 - August 31.
- b. Public access is prohibited from 9:00 pm - 4:00 am.
- c. Hunting with centerfire rifles is prohibited.
- d. The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl seasons.
- e. All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.
From CPW regulations, chapter W-9 (Wildlife Properties), 2 CCR 406-9, dated July 16, 2026.
Read it at the source before you go
The rules above are CPW's words, copied from CPW's page for Atwood STL as it read on October 8, 2026 and from the regulations for CPW properties. CPW can change them or close the property at any time, signs on the ground count, and a rule that names a season moves with that season each year.
Unit 96, around Atwood STL
- Elk in unit 96, 2024: 15 hunters in all seasons took 3 elk, 20% success (2023: 30% from 20 hunters). The rifle seasons alone: 15 hunters, 20%. Unit 96 elk by season
- Deer in unit 96, 2024: 656 hunters in all seasons took 191 deer, 29% success (2023: 22% from 658 hunters). The rifle seasons alone: 509 hunters, 32%. Unit 96 deer by season
- Unit 96: 247 square miles in Logan, Washington and Morgan Counties, 0% national forest and 0.3% BLM land, from 3,900 to 4,500 feet.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife survey estimates for the whole unit, private land included. They are not figures for this property, and whether elk or deer may be hunted here is in CPW's list above.
Nearest CPW properties to Atwood STL
| Property | Distance | Direction | Mapped acres | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overland Trail STL | 0.4 miles | north-east | 48 | 96 |
| Overland Trail SWA | 0.9 miles | north-east | 192 | 96 |
| Atwood SWA | 2.3 miles | south-west | 179 | 96 |
| Dune Ridge SWA | 2.6 miles | north-east | 374 | 96 |
| Knudson SWA | 6.0 miles | north-east | 666 | 96 |
Straight-line miles between the middles of the boundaries CPW maps, not road miles. A property can be much nearer at its edge.
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