Blog · October 14, 2026 · Colorado
Moffat County Hunting Map in Colorado
Owner lookups, public ground and permission tips for hunters around Dinosaur.
Main page: Moffat County, CO GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, Moffat County facts and neighboring maps).
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Good Moffat County hunting map research starts with one question: whose ground is it? That's true for a woodlot near Craig and for a field edge outside Dinosaur. The Moffat County, CO parcel map does that for free, with no login.
This guide goes from the Moffat County parcel map to a polite permission request for ground near Dinosaur, with notes on public land and regulations.
How to use the Moffat County hunting map
Open the Moffat County ArcGIS parcel map, turn on aerial imagery, and pan the timber and field edges around Maybell; click a tract to see the titleholder and acreage. Note which Moffat County tracts touch a road; landlocked ground near Hamilton needs the owner's route in, not just permission.
Opening the Moffat County parcel viewer
For land around Maybell, open the Moffat County ArcGIS parcel map (an Esri ArcGIS web map); it is the map Moffat County itself publishes. Use the search box for an address in Dinosaur or a parcel number, or simply zoom in and click a tract around Maybell. If the official address for the Moffat County, CO map ever changes, our directory page carries the current link for Dinosaur and the rest of the county.
Public land, private land and the rules in Colorado
Public ground in or near Moffat County, such as Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge, Dinosaur National Monument and Routt National Forest, displays as large unbroken blocks, and private tracts along those edges are some of the most sought-after near Maybell. Regulations change every year, so confirm Moffat County seasons and public access with Colorado Parks and Wildlife well before you go.
Permission, leases and courtesy
A letter or a daytime visit to an owner near Maybell beats a cold call; name the county tract, the game and the dates. Get permission in writing if you can, and carry it while hunting the Moffat County tract.
Lines, GPS and posted land
Lines near Maybell aren't marked on the ground, so load the county corners into a GPS before the hunt.
Season-to-season scouting
Creek bottoms and fence-row cover near Maybell display clearly on the county imagery, and the parcel lines tell you who to ask about them. Keep a simple list for Moffat County: tract, owner, mailing address, date contacted and answer, and update it each season.
What Moffat County owners want to hear
Tracts near Hamilton that back up to timber or a creek are worth more letters than open ground in the county. Liability worries stop some owners near Maybell; a signed release or proof of insurance can ease that, and Colorado recreational-use law is worth a read.
The Moffat County economy in brief
Moffat County's 2022 business count was 389 establishments, with retail trade, construction, and accommodation and food services the largest groups. Compared with national shares, Moffat County leans toward support activities for mining and drilling and utilities, which shapes demand for land near Craig.
Towns and land across Moffat County
Craig is the county seat, and Dinosaur are among the other towns on the county map. Unincorporated communities in the county, including Maybell, Blue Mountain, and Elk Springs, display up as small groups of parcels along the roads. Moffat County had an estimated 13,327 people in 2023 (Census Bureau), spread across about 4,743 square miles. Beyond the town lots in Dinosaur, expect big rural parcels across the county. With a founding date of 1911, Moffat County has long chains of title on some rural tracts.
Near the Moffat County line
Moffat County borders Rio Blanco County, Routt County, Daggett County, UT, Uintah County, UT, and Carbon County, WY, and each keeps its own parcel map and records. Every map bordering Moffat County is listed on our Colorado directory.
Moffat County hunting land questions
Will the Moffat County map display which land near Craig is open to hunt?
No; the county map displays ownership, not hunting access, so permission still comes from the titleholder near Craig.
How do I find who owns hunting land in Moffat County?
Click the tract on the Moffat County ArcGIS parcel map; the Moffat County record lists the titleholder of record and a mailing address.
Can I lease hunting land in Moffat County?
A lease on county ground near Craig is a private deal; write down dates, game, guests and insurance.
Is there public hunting land in Moffat County?
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife publishes public-land maps covering Moffat County; confirm boundaries before hunting near Craig.
Do I need permission to hunt land near Dinosaur that isn't posted?
Trespass rules differ by state, so check Colorado law; asking the Moffat County owner first avoids the question.
Open the official Moffat County, CO parcel map Moffat County in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.