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Kansas walk-in hunting (WIHA) by county: 2026-27 tracts and acres

KDWP's 2026-27 Walk-In Hunting Access map has 952,949 acres on 3,559 tracts in 98 of Kansas's 105 counties. Cheyenne County has the most, 45,054 acres. WIHA tracts are private land KDWP leases for walk-in hunting during the lease period on each sign.

Data updated October 2026. Walk-in: KDWP, 2026-27.

Map of Kansas's 2026-27 Walk-In Hunting Access walk-in tracts with every county line
Orange: walk-in tracts. Grey lines: counties.

How much WIHA land does each county have?

CountyAcresTractsShare of the countyDeer units
Cheyenne County45,054826.9%Unit 1
Wallace County44,053967.5%Unit 2
Rawlins County37,681965.5%Unit 1
Hamilton County33,6131175.3%Unit 17
Thomas County32,327984.7%Unit 1 and Unit 2
Graham County29,2091115.1%Unit 1 and Unit 3
Hodgeman County26,340894.8%Unit 17 and Unit 5
Marshall County24,7521444.3%Unit 9 and Unit 8
Morton County23,7611165.1%Unit 18
Trego County23,735934.1%Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4 and Unit 1
Gove County23,266583.4%Unit 2 and Unit 1
Decatur County22,913414%Unit 1
Osborne County20,866823.6%Unit 3 and Unit 7
Clark County20,090243.2%Unit 16, Unit 18 and Unit 17
Rush County19,674954.3%Unit 5 and Unit 4
Logan County19,583472.9%Unit 2
Sherman County19,535492.9%Unit 1 and Unit 2
Sheridan County19,325633.4%Unit 1
Lane County18,462804%Unit 17 and Unit 2
Ellis County18,222693.2%Unit 3 and Unit 4
Greeley County16,648503.3%Unit 2 and Unit 17
Rooks County16,061572.8%Unit 3
Ness County16,025642.3%Unit 17, Unit 5, Unit 2 and Unit 4
Washington County15,647822.7%Unit 8
Russell County15,514592.7%Unit 7, Unit 4 and Unit 3
Stanton County15,430693.5%Unit 17 and Unit 18
Norton County14,404522.6%Unit 1 and Unit 3
Smith County14,219762.5%Unit 7 and Unit 3
Lincoln County13,004402.8%Unit 7 and Unit 4
Wabaunsee County12,708322.5%Unit 14 and Unit 9
Edwards County12,491243.1%Unit 16, Unit 17 and Unit 5
Elk County12,207352.9%Unit 12 and Unit 14
Jewell County11,753642%Unit 7
Cloud County11,539562.5%Unit 8 and Unit 7
Nemaha County11,456702.5%Unit 9
Mitchell County9,924502.2%Unit 7
Dickinson County8,263381.5%Unit 8, Unit 6 and Unit 14
Ford County7,692371.1%Unit 17, Unit 18 and Unit 16
Saline County7,528241.6%Unit 4, Unit 8, Unit 6 and Unit 7
Grant County7,484342%Unit 18 and Unit 17
Chautauqua County7,394221.8%Unit 12
Lyon County7,159281.3%Unit 14
Brown County7,133411.9%Unit 10 and Unit 9
Labette County6,983401.7%Unit 11
Neosho County6,585321.8%Unit 11 and Unit 12
Clay County6,338331.5%Unit 8
Chase County6,32571.3%Unit 14
Phillips County6,256241.1%Unit 3
Ottawa County6,226341.3%Unit 8 and Unit 7
Doniphan County6,155352.4%Unit 10
Pratt County6,131141.3%Unit 16 and Unit 15
Pottawatomie County5,807311.1%Unit 9
Pawnee County5,594231.2%Unit 5 and Unit 17
Stevens County5,414371.2%Unit 18
Finney County5,362230.6%Unit 17
Republic County5,221361.1%Unit 7 and Unit 8
Reno County4,960390.6%Unit 15, Unit 6 and Unit 5
Kiowa County4,106230.9%Unit 16 and Unit 17
Seward County4,077271%Unit 18
Jackson County3,997230.9%Unit 9 and Unit 10
Atchison County3,886131.4%Unit 10
Butler County3,79070.4%Unit 14 and Unit 15
Ellsworth County3,679200.8%Unit 4, Unit 7 and Unit 6
Osage County3,274160.7%Unit 14, Unit 10 and Unit 11
Meade County2,889150.5%Unit 18
Anderson County2,664150.7%Unit 11
Gray County2,604150.5%Unit 17 and Unit 18
Greenwood County2,52070.3%Unit 14 and Unit 12
Wichita County2,468130.5%Unit 2 and Unit 17
Bourbon County2,433150.6%Unit 11
Kearny County2,362130.4%Unit 17
Coffey County2,310150.6%Unit 11 and Unit 14
Scott County2,24010.5%Unit 17 and Unit 2
Shawnee County2,195180.6%Unit 10, Unit 9 and Unit 14
Morris County2,186160.5%Unit 14 and Unit 8
Stafford County1,983130.4%Unit 5, Unit 16 and Unit 15
Linn County1,90780.5%Unit 11
Kingman County1,554130.3%Unit 15 and Unit 16
Allen County1,53570.5%Unit 11
Leavenworth County1,48180.5%Unit 10
Jefferson County1,462120.4%Unit 10
Montgomery County1,42770.3%Unit 12 and Unit 11
Geary County1,35140.5%Unit 14, Unit 8 and Unit 9
Cowley County1,32040.2%Unit 13, Unit 14, Unit 12 and Unit 15
Crawford County1,18960.3%Unit 11
Harper County1,18640.2%Unit 16 and Unit 15
Barton County97490.2%Unit 5 and Unit 4
Riley County81780.2%Unit 8, Unit 9 and Unit 14
Haskell County80050.2%Unit 18 and Unit 17
Woodson County75320.2%Unit 11, Unit 14 and Unit 12
McPherson County52440.1%Unit 6 and Unit 4
Harvey County46720.1%Unit 15 and Unit 6
Cherokee County35320.1%Unit 11
Sumner County3163under 0.1%Unit 15 and Unit 13
Comanche County1601under 0.1%Unit 16
Johnson County801under 0.1%Unit 10 and Unit 11
Wilson County801under 0.1%Unit 12 and Unit 11
Douglas County491under 0.1%Unit 10

Source: KDWP Walk-In Hunting Access (WIHA) tracts. Counties with a link have a page of their own (three or more tracts and 300 acres, or one tract of 1,500 acres or more).

Questions hunters ask

Which Kansas county has the most WIHA land?

Cheyenne County with 45,054 acres on 82 tracts, then Wallace (44,053), Rawlins (37,681) and Hamilton (33,613).

How much WIHA land is there in Kansas?

952,949 acres on 3,559 tracts in 98 counties on KDWP's 2026-27 map.

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Sources: KDWP Walk-In Hunting Access (WIHA) tracts; KDWP's Fall 2026-Spring 2027 Hunting & Furharvesting Regulations Summary, page 56. FilledTag is not part of Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks.

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