Como Bluffs Hunter Management Area: hunting, access and rules
Como Bluffs Hunter Management Area is 62,008 acres in WGFD's Laramie Region. Hunter Management Areas are private and leased lands where WGFD arranges hunting access; hunters need a WGFD permission slip for the area. WGFD lists antelope (hunt areas 42, 47) for big game hunting here.
Data updated October 2026. Area facts: WGFD's HMA data. Boundary: WGFD GIS. Harvest: WGFD reports to 2025.
BLMState trust landComo Bluffs HMAElk hunt area lineLakeHighway
| Size | 62,008 acres (WGFD) |
|---|---|
| WGFD region | Laramie Region |
| Big game listed | Antelope |
| Nearest towns | Medicine Bow (6 mi), Rock River (6 mi) and Arlington (18 mi) |
What is Como Bluffs HMA?
The Como-Bluffs Hunter Management Area (HMA) is located 48 miles northwest of Laramie, north of US Hwy 30, and is comprised of private and/or leased lands of Booth Land & Livestock and the Carlin Ranch.
What are the rules on Como Bluffs HMA?
A permission slip from WGFD is needed to hunt an HMA; WGFD issues them on its website, often by drawing or first come, first served, with limits per hunter. WGFD's page for Como Bluffs has the current slips and rules.
WGFD's permission slip and its page for Como Bluffs set the rules for this private and leased ground.
What can you hunt on Como Bluffs HMA?
WGFD lists the hunt area each big game species is hunted under here: antelope in areas 42 and 47.
What did hunters take in the hunt areas around Como Bluffs HMA?
WGFD reports harvest by hunt area, not by access area. The hunt areas that overlap Como Bluffs HMA, with the acres of the HMA in each and WGFD's latest harvest for the whole hunt area:
| Hunt area | HMA acres in it | Harvest, whole area | Hunter success |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Area 7 | 62,002 | 2,386 (2025) | 46.4% |
| Deer Area 64 | 62,006 | 538 (2025) | |
| Antelope Area 42 | 34,564 | 287 (2025) | 97.3% |
| Antelope Area 47 | 27,442 | 1,289 (2025) | 87.9% |
| Bighorn sheep Area 19 | 62,006 | 10 (2025) | 90.9% |
Harvest: WGFD harvest reports, latest year each area was reported (WGFD harvest reports). Acres measured by FilledTag from WGFD's boundaries.
What land is around Como Bluffs HMA?
Inside the HMA boundary, by manager (WGFD's own holdings and leases are not in the federal and state layers, so they show as unlisted land):
| Manager | Acres inside |
|---|---|
| State trust land | 7,620 |
| BLM | 5,106 |
| Other land (WGFD-held, leased or private) | 49,285 |
Measured by FilledTag from USGS PAD-US 4.1 (federal land) and the Office of State Lands and Investments (state trust land) inside WGFD's boundary (62,011 acres as drawn).
How do you get to Como Bluffs HMA?
Highways within 8 miles: US 30, US 287, WY 487 and WY 13. Nearest towns: Medicine Bow (6 miles), Rock River (6 miles), Arlington (18 miles) and Elk Mountain (22 miles).
Questions hunters ask
What can you hunt on Como Bluffs HMA?
WGFD lists antelope for big game. Each species follows the season of the hunt area the ground is in.
Where is Como Bluffs HMA?
About 6 miles from Medicine Bow, and 6 miles from Rock River, measured from the area's boundary.
Do you need permission to hunt Como Bluffs HMA?
Yes. Hunters need a WGFD permission slip for a Hunter Management Area; WGFD's page for Como Bluffs lists the slips and the area's rules.
Which hunt areas is Como Bluffs HMA in?
By WGFD's boundaries it lies in elk Area 7, deer Area 64 and antelope Areas 42 and 47. Each hunt area's season applies to the ground inside it.
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Where these numbers come from
- Area facts, access dates, rules and species: WGFD Hunter Management Area details; WGFD, Como Bluffs.
- Boundary: WGFD Hunter Management Area boundaries. Surrounding land: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (federal land) and the Office of State Lands and Investments (state trust land).
- Hunt area harvest: WGFD harvest reports, 2021 to 2025.
FilledTag is not part of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Numbers are copied from WGFD and the other agencies named, or measured by FilledTag from their maps; nothing on this page is estimated by FilledTag. WGFD's regulations are the final word on every rule.
Wyoming hunting Laramie Region Elk Area 7 Deer Area 64 Antelope Area 42 Antelope Area 47 Bighorn sheep Area 19