Sunrise on Anderson Mesa changes everything in a moment. One sweep of light reveals elk bugling through rim canyons, pronghorn grazing wide flats, and trout-filled lakes shimmering in the distance. This is Arizona Hunt Unit 5B North—a high-country mix of canyon country, mesa grasslands, and pine forests where elk, antelope, deer, bear, and turkey all find a niche. Hunters, hikers, and anglers come for the variety, but return for adventure—making our Arizona hunting maps trust

Situated on the Mogollon Rim within the Coconino National Forest, Unit 5B South (5BS) centers around the Happy Jack area and the Rim’s broad benches and meadows. Elevations generally range from roughly 5,500–7,500 feet, transitioning from pinyon-juniper and open grasslands into mature ponderosa pine stands. Access is good in dry seasons via a network of signed Forest Roads branching off Lake Mary Road (FH3) and State Route 87; conditions can change quickly with monsoon storms

If you’re looking for a place where hunting trophy elk, hiking Rim trails, fishing high-country lakes, camping beneath the pines, and exploring rugged canyons all collide, then Arizona Hunt Unit 5A Map should be your guide. his unit’s dramatic elevation changes—from mixed-conifer forests atop the Mogollon Rim down to brushy grasslands—create unmatched habitat diversity. Whether you're stalking elk at dawn, casting for trout in the pines, or exploring canyon trails, Unit 5A de