AZGFD

Fort Rock Ranch Access

Fort Rock Ranch has agreed to allow recreational access on its ranches under limited conditions.
For issues applying to hunt on Fort Rock, please send an email to KDutro@azgfd.gov

Javelina draw closed. Elk/Antelope applications will be accepted once draw results are available.

Click on the map image of the Fort Rock Ranch to download a georeferenced PDF map.

This area represents a limited recreational access area, with priority for access given to youth hunters. Special ranch rules apply, and access is limited to specific hunts and specific numbers of hunters.

For hunters drawn for an eligible hunt and are interested in hunting on the Fort Rock Ranch, please fill out the Fort Rock Application below to be considered. Refer to the current Elk/Pronghorn Antelope or Javelina Hunt Draw Information booklet for details regarding eligible hunts and application deadlines.

Hunt Draw Information Booklet

Shortly after the deadline, a random selection will occur for eligible hunters who have filled out the application. Successful applicants will receive a follow up email containing more information on the Fort Rock Ranch hunt.

Ranch Rules

All persons must follow Ranch Rules and State Laws and Regulations. Any person who
violates Ranch Rules or State Law or Regulation may be subject to trespass charges and
immediate cancellation of their access pass or privilege. These violations can result in
permanent ineligibility to obtain access privileges on all Landowner Compact Areas
enrolled in the Arizona Game and Fish Department Landowner Compact. These rules
apply to all private lands, and public or state lands accessed by crossing private lands in
the Landowner Compact Area. Future access for hunting depends on compliance with
these Ranch Rules and State Laws and Regulations.
Camping on the Fort Rock Ranch is allowed only in designated areas.
Off road vehicle travel (including ATVs and UTVs) is prohibited on the Fort Rock Ranch.
This includes game retrieval.
Guided hunts are not allowed on the Fort Rock Ranch.
Spotlighting is prohibited on the Fort Rock Ranch.
All Recreational Users must have a signed Ranch Access Pass and a copy of the Ranch
Rules in their possession while on the Fort Rock Ranch.
Each hunter may have a maximum of 3 people accompany them on the Fort Rock Ranch.
Youth hunters include persons up to their 18th birthday. A youth hunter, whose 18th
birthday occurs during a hunt for which they have a valid permit, but after opening day,
may continue to participate for the duration of the hunt.
Access dates, camping and hunting locations will be coordinated with the Hunt Manager.

Fort Rock Hunt Application

Contact Info
Parent or legal adult contact information that will be accompanying the youth hunter on this hunt.
Parent or Legal Guardian Name*
First Last
Please note that this is the Parent or Legal Guardian information that will be accompanying the youth hunter on this hunt.
Parent or Legal Guardian Phone Number*
Please note that this is the Parent or Legal Guardian information that will be accompanying the youth hunter on this hunt.
Parent or Legal Guardian Email*
Enter Email Confirm Email

Please note that this is the Parent or Legal Guardian information that will be accompanying the youth hunter on this hunt.
Hunt Information
This is specific to the youth hunter. Please ensure that the youth hunter's permit number and hunt number are correct.
Permit Number*
The Permit Number is provided once the youth applicant was successfully drawn.
Hunt Number*
The Hunt Number is provided once the youth applicant was successfully drawn.
Verify Age
This does not apply to Pronghorn Antelope hunters.
Parent or Legal Guardian needs to certify that the youth hunter will be under the age of 18 on the first day of the Fort Rock hunt.*
For Youth Hunts only. You can agree if their 18th birthday falls within the hunt dates.
- Agree
- Disagree
Hunter's Birthday*
Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY
Cerify Parent/Legal Guardian
You must certify that you are the Parent/Legal Guardian in order to submit this form to enter a drawing for a chance to hunt on the Fort Rock Ranch.
Choose your age/guardian category**
- I am the Parent or Legal Guardian of the youth hunter.
- I am NOT the Parent or Legal Guardian of the youth hunter.
Terms of Use
By submitting this form you certify that you have read, understand, and agree to abide by all of the Fort Rock Ranch rules if allowed to hunt on the Fort Rock Ranch. Violation of any state law, rule, regulation or Ranch Rules will result in suspension of your current Ranch Access Pass as well as suspension of your privilege to access other Ranches within the Landowner Compact. This applies to all private property and Arizona State Trust Land accessed through private property within the Fort Rock Ranch. You also certify that all of the information you have provided is true, and you are not currently suspended through the Landowner Compact.
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Fort Rock Ranch Access

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Fort Rock Hunt Application

Contact Info

Hunt Information

Verify Age

Cerify Parent/Legal Guardian

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