Bear Hunting in Gunnison, Colorado: A Challenging & Rewarding Pursuit

Experience the thrill of a challenging and rewarding bear hunt in the rugged wilderness of Gunnison, Colorado, with Alpine Outfitters. Our guided hunts focus on areas within Game Management Unit (GMU) 66 and other prime bear habitat, providing opportunities to pursue both black and brown bears.

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Why Choose Gunnison for Your Bear Hunt?

  • Diverse Bear Habitat: Gunnison offers a diverse landscape, from high-altitude forests to lower-elevation canyons, providing excellent habitat for both black and brown bears.
  • Focus on Safety and Ethics: Our hunts prioritize safety and ethical hunting practices.
  • Expert Local Guides: Our guides possess in-depth knowledge of bear behavior, local terrain, and effective hunting techniques in the Gunnison area.
  • Personalized Hunts: We tailor each hunt to the individual hunter’s skill level and goals, ensuring a challenging and rewarding experience.
  • Thrilling Pursuit: Bear hunting in the Colorado Rockies presents a unique and challenging hunting opportunity.

Bear Hunting Areas in Gunnison, Colorado

Colorado black bear

GMU 66: * This GMU offers a variety of terrain and cover types that provide suitable bear habitat.

  • Our guides will focus on areas within these units that show the highest potential for bear encounters.

Specific Focus Areas: * We will target areas known for bear activity, such as riparian zones, berry patches, and areas with abundant food sources.

Our Bear Hunting Trips Include

  • Guided hunts in GMU 66 in Gunnison, Colorado.
  • Expert guidance on bear behavior, hunting techniques, and safety protocols.
  • Transportation within the hunting area.
  • Field dressing and preparation of your trophy.
  • Personalized hunt planning and preparation.

Important Note:
Bear hunting requires careful planning and preparation. We emphasize safety and ethical hunting practices throughout our hunts.

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Pricing for Hunts

Duration Price
5 day bighorn sheep hunt (9 day hunt options also available) $7500 per hunter
5 day mule deer hunt $7500 per hunter
5 day pronghorn hunt $6500 per hunter
5 day elk hunt $7000 per hunter
All other species (moose, bear) Call for pricing

* Archery, Muzzleloader, 1st – 4th rifle season
*Archery hunts are 7 day hunts
*Gun hunts are 5 day hunts
*Extra days can be purchased for an additional fee upon request
*1:1 hunt
*Multiple hunters upon request
*Tag along observers upon request for $2500 per person

Explore More Bear Hunting Opportunities

In addition to our Blue Mesa Reservoir trips, Alpine Outfitters also offers Bear Hunting Adventures on Lake San Cristobal in Lake City.

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Book Your Bear Hunt in Gunnison Today!

Ready for a challenging and rewarding bear hunt in the Colorado Rockies? Contact Alpine Outfitters today to discuss your guided trip.

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