Dearfield STL: hunting rules and access
Dearfield STL is 1,480 acres of State Trust Land in Colorado, in game management unit 951. CPW lists coyote, deer, dove, pronghorn and rabbit for it, and prints no restrictions of its own for the property beyond who may enter.
| Kind | State Trust Land |
|---|---|
| Game management unit | 951 |
| Size | 1,480 acres |
| Coordinates | 40.2799, -104.2798 (middle of the boundary CPW maps) |
| Map | Open Dearfield STL on the map |
| Among CPW properties in unit 951 | The largest of 7 by the acres on CPW's pages, 31% of their 4,822 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
Coyote, Deer, Dove, Pronghorn, Rabbit.
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
None printed on the property's page.
In CPW's regulations
The regulations for CPW properties carry no section of their own for this one. The rules that apply to every State Trust Land still apply.
Read it at the source before you go
The rules above are CPW's words, copied from CPW's page for Dearfield 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 951, around Dearfield STL
- Elk in unit 951, 2024: 3 hunters in all seasons took 0 elk, 0% success.
- Deer in unit 951, 2024: 350 hunters in all seasons took 104 deer, 30% success (2023: 29% from 337 hunters). The rifle seasons alone: 264 hunters, 33%. Unit 951 deer by season
- Unit 951: 902 square miles in Weld and Morgan Counties, 1.1% national forest and 0.7% BLM land, from 4,400 to 5,000 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 Dearfield STL
| Property | Distance | Direction | Mapped acres | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard STL | 8.4 miles | north-east | 647 | 951 |
| South Roggen STL | 9.9 miles | south | 1,873 | 99 |
| Centennial Valley SWA | 10.6 miles | north-west | 1,166 | 951 |
| Andrick Ponds SWA | 11.3 miles | north-east | 711 | 95 |
| Lost Creek STL | 13.0 miles | south-west | 640 | 99 |
Straight-line miles between the middles of the boundaries CPW maps, not road miles. A property can be much nearer at its edge.
More CPW properties in unit 951
Greasewood Lake STLMitani-Tokuyasu SWANakagawa SWAPoint of Rocks STL
All 721 State Wildlife Areas and State Trust Lands
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