Know the unit, the habitat, the access and the signal in Minnesota

Minnesota's deer permit areas, cut blocks by age in national forests and public land on one map, with where your phone or cellular trail camera will connect. Free to use online; offline use is part of the Camp Map Pass.

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Minnesota at a glance

93spots scouted on public land

14hunting units with a scouted spot

83%likely to connect for a cellular trail camera

87%near 5 to 10 year old cut blocks

14%near a recent burn

What the map shows in Minnesota

Hunting units: Minnesota's deer permit areas. Tap anywhere to see the unit, with a link to the official regulations.
Habitat: cut blocks by age in national forests and burns by year, so you can find the young regrowth browse game feeds on.
Road access: national forest motor vehicle use maps, so you know which roads are open to what.
Signal: where AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon will reach your phone or a cellular trail camera, from a terrain line-of-sight model per carrier.
Field tools: track recording with boundary alerts, range rings, pins with photos, first and last light, and solunar times.

Three spots to start scouting

The top of Minnesota's scouting list, ranked by fresh cut blocks and burns, winter range, access and signal. The hunting view shows the top five free; the full list of 93 is in the Camp Map Pass.

Public land 2.5 km E of Little Lake

DPA 118 · 12.2 km from Happy Wanderer

80 ha of 5-10 year cut blocks within 1.5 km; 2019 burn 600 m away; trail camera likely to connect

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Public land near Assinika Lake

DPA 126 · 18 km from Maple Hill

68 ha of 5-10 year cut blocks within 1.5 km; older regrowth nearby; remote

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Public land 1.9 km E of Woodpecker Lake

DPA 126 · 19.4 km from Maple Hill

123 ha of 5-10 year cut blocks within 1.5 km; remote; trail camera likely to connect

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Units with the most scouted spots

Unit	Spots scouted
DPA 131	19
DPA 126	17
DPA 118	15
DPA 169	9
DPA 679	7
DPA 132	5
DPA 119	4
DPA 130	4
DPA 172	4
DPA 197	3
DPA 259	2
DPA 173	2

Regulations

Seasons, bag limits, draws and closures change every year, so the map links to the official source instead of copying it: Minnesota hunting regulations. Always check them before you hunt.

Questions

What hunting units does the map show in Minnesota?

Minnesota's deer permit areas, from the official boundaries. Tap anywhere to see which unit you're in, with a link to the official regulations; 14 units have at least one spot in the scouting list.

Will my cellular trail camera have signal in Minnesota?

Of the 93 spots the map has scouted in Minnesota, about 83% are likely to connect for a cellular trail camera, by a terrain line-of-sight estimate for AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon. Tap any point to check it; per-spot camera signal is part of the Camp Map Pass.

Does the Minnesota hunting map work without signal?

Online use is free. Saving Minnesota for use with no signal is part of the Camp Map Pass (CA$55 a year, or CA$7 a month), together with the full scouting list, unit details and cut-block ages in the tap card.

Where are the Minnesota hunting regulations?

On the official site: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/regulations/hunting/index.html. Seasons, bag limits and closures change every year, so the map links to them instead of copying them.

Pricing

Free online: the hunting layers, first and last light, solunar times, track recording, pins and the top five scouted spots. The Camp Map Pass (CA$55 a year, or CA$7 a month) adds unit and habitat details in the tap card, trail-camera signal, the full scouting list and offline maps, and unlocks the camping map too.

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