Wednesday, Dec 11 - Monday, Dec 16, 2024


During any Fort Riley firearms deer season, all individuals in areas open to firearms deer hunting shall always wear the following blaze orange clothing: a cap or hat, and an outer cover of a coat, vest, sweater, coveralls, or shirt.  The outer cover must have at least 100 square inches of blaze orange colored surface visible on the front and 100 square inches of blaze orange colored surface on the back.  In addition, from Sept 1-May 31, all recreationists in a training or maneuver area who are not in a stationary position must wear at least one of the following articles of visible, external apparel with at least 50 percent of its surface area solid blaze orange in color: hat, cap, vest, coat, jacket, sweatshirt, shirt, or coveralls

Notice: Training Area 19 (Riverwalk trail area) is currently closed for off trail recreation, (e.g. hunting & fishing) on week days and open on weekends and holidays. Portions of trail may also be intermittently closed.

SPECIFICALLY CLOSED AREAS (Due to Management or Training Activities)

Dec11

Dec12-16

TA19, M, P

None

OPEN SHOTGUN1, ARCHERY, FISHING, FUELWOOD CUTTING, OTHER RECREATION ACTIVITIES

Dec11

2A-18A, 1-18, 20-24; A-L, N, O, Q

Dec12-13

Dec14-15

Dec16

2A-18A, 1-18, 20-24; A-Q

2A-18A, 1-24; A-Q

2A-18A, 1-18, 20-24; A-Q

OPEN PRAIRIE CHICKEN AREAS 

Dec11

Dec12-16

 A-L, N, O, Q

A-Q

OPEN RIFLE2 HUNTING AREAS - e.g.. Elk and Coyote 

Dec11

Dec12

Dec13

Dec14-16

F, G, I, J, N, Q

F, G, I, J, L, M, N, O, P, Q

A, D, F, G, I, J, L, M, N, O, P, Q

A, C-Q

OPEN FORT RILEY REGULAR FIREARMS DEER SEASON.  (Starts Dec. 14-22)

Dec14-22

Areas WEST of Old Hwy 77 - A, D, G, H, J, K, N, O, Q

Dec14-22

Areas EAST of Old Hwy 77 - C, E, F, I, L, M, P   (Note: Area B is archery only during this period)