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Hunting OLAP H004 in Osage County

Rules, permits and dates for this OLAP walk-in tract, 480 acres, in Osage County.

Nearby stand-in from Osage County, not Osage OLAP tract H004: Two-track road across golden tallgrass prairie under big clouds in Osage County.

Photo: Jack Gray (CC BY 2.0)

Getting to Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004

How Osage OLAP tract H004 may be hunted

RuleOsage OLAP tract H004
PermitLand Access Permit
Fee$100 / $200
WeaponsArchery, shotgun
Largest shotT
AccessFoot only
OpenSept. 1 to May 16
Quail, pheasantEnd 4:30 p.m.
ElkClosed
CampingNot allowed

ODWC pays the landowner a yearly lease, and the Land Access Permit ($100 resident / $200 nonresident) helps cover it; lifetime license holders are not exempt. Shotgun and archery only: ODWC bans slugs, rifles and muzzleloaders on OLAP walk-in ground. Park off the tract and walk in; access opens two hours before sunrise and ends one hour after sunset. The OLAP quail and pheasant day ends at 4:30 p.m., not at sunset. Elk stay off limits, as do campfires, alcohol and overnight camping. Trappers are limited to water sets, live box traps and enclosed-trigger traps.

Osage OLAP tract H004 carries the PATH tag from Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever.

Sources: ODWC OLAP layer, OLAP hunting regulations, OLAP program page, license fees. Checked November 3, 2026.

Nearby

Places to hunt and shoot around Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004

Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H005

Public land · 1 mi from Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004

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Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H003

Public land · 10 mi from Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004

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Osage County

County · 20 mi from Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004

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Kay County

County · 22 mi from Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004

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Kay County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H021

Public land · 25 mi from Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004

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Sooner Lake Public Waterfowl Hunting Area

Public land · 28 mi from Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004

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Osage OLAP tract H004: size, cover and game

ODWC leases these 480 acres in Osage County from a private owner and opens them to walk-in hunters. 6 walk-in tracts share 1,292 acres across Osage County; size rank here: 1. The layer records the ground as Native Range and Timber with Creek Bottom. The species field names deer, doves, quail, rabbit and ducks. Its polygon comes to 475 acres.

ItemValue
OLAP IDOsage_H004
Acres (layer)480
GIS acres475
CoverNative Range and Timber with Creek Bottom
SeasonSept. 1 to May 16
CountyOsage County
County rank1 of 6
PATH tractYes

From the ODWC OLAP layer (OLAP_UpdatedLayers_062626); checked November 3, 2026.

What the county rules mean for Osage OLAP tract H004

ItemOsage County
Antlerless zone2
Elk zoneNortheast
Bear areaNo
PronghornNo season
Fall gun turkeyOpen
PheasantWhole county
Duck datesZones 1 and 2
Crane, jackrabbitNo season
CWD surveillanceOutside
ODWC regionCentral
Warden districtNo. 1

For does, Osage OLAP tract H004 falls in Zone 2 (Muzzleloader 4, gun 4). Check the ODWC antlerless zone map if you hunt near a zone road. Zone limits sit inside the statewide six-deer total; only two may carry antlers of 3 inches or more. Elk may not be hunted on OLAP ground; the Northeast Zone covers other private land in Osage County with written permission. Fall gun turkey: open in Osage County. Roosters may be hunted in the whole county of Osage County.

ODWC antlerless deer zones, elk zones, bear area, fall turkey counties, CWD rules; checked November 3, 2026.

Mapping Osage OLAP tract H004 and nearby land

Kaw Lake (Corps) sits 7.8 mi to the northwest, the nearest public area outside the OLAP program. Walk north? Osage OLAP tract H005 lies 0.5 mi away.

NameTypeSize (ac)CountyAwayBearing
Kaw Lake (Corps)Corps lake–Kay, Osage7.8 minorthwest
John Dahl WMAWMA480Osage15 minortheast
Kaw WMAWMA17,450Kay, Osage16 minorthwest
Osage WMAWMA11,051Osage27 mieast
Osage WMA Western Wall Unit (7,329 acres)WMA unit7,329Osage27 mieast
Osage WMA Rock Creek Unit (3,722 acres)WMA unit3,722Osage30 mieast

Walk-in tracts closest to Osage OLAP tract H004

NameTypeSize (ac)CountyAwayBearing
Osage OLAP tract H005OLAP walk-in160Osage0.5 minorth
Osage OLAP limited access LA001OLAP limited access320Osage1.5 mieast
Osage OLAP tract H006OLAP walk-in90Osage8.6 minorth
Osage OLAP tract H003OLAP walk-in80Osage10.0 miwest

Points: ODWC OLAP Walk-In Access layer (tract polygon) (polygon centroid). Straight-line distances. Statewide public land map.

Deer checked near Osage OLAP tract H004

Statewide rank 1 of 77: Osage County logged 5,062 deer in 2025-26, 2,877 antlered. Methods: 3,309 gun, 466 muzzleloader, 1,287 archery. Osage County also reported 1 elk in 2025-26.

Osage County reported deer harvest by season (WMA harvest excluded).01,7503,5005,2507,0002016: 4,327 deer on the county row4,32720162017: 5,141 deer on the county row5,14120172018: 5,208 deer on the county row5,20820182019: 4,454 deer on the county row4,45420192020: 4,398 deer on the county row4,39820202021: 4,055 deer on the county row4,05520212022: 5,409 deer on the county row5,40920222023: 4,379 deer on the county row4,37920232024: 4,739 deer on the county row4,73920242025: 5,062 deer on the county row5,0622025

ODWC 2025-26 Big Game Harvest Report and earlier ODWC harvest reports (harvest.json); checked November 3, 2026.

Shops and offices close to Osage OLAP tract H004

Kaw City sits 6.6 mi from Osage OLAP tract H004 in a straight line. Hominy counted 3,286 people in 2024, the most of the five. Smaller Census places closer in: Burbank (2.3 mi, 125 people) and Webb City (6.5 mi, 61 people). Call (918) 331-5078 (Hank Jenks, District 1) about wardens in Osage County.

CommunityCountyResidentsStraight lineDirection
Kaw CityKay3276.6 minorthwest
NewkirkKay2,24320 minorthwest
PawhuskaOsage2,92324 mieast
PawneePawnee1,97126 misouth
HominyOsage3,28629 misoutheast
Headquarters

ODWC office · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County · about 95 mi away

Obsession's Taxidermy

taxidermy · Kaw City, Kay County · about 7 mi away

Clyde's Shoot N' Shop

sporting goods · Shidler, Osage County · about 7 mi away

Osage Country Meats

deer processing · Ponca City, Osage County · about 16 mi away

Bloodtrail Archery

sporting goods · Ponca City, Kay County · about 17 mi away

S & D Wild Game Processing (deer processing listing, Newkirk OK)

deer processing · Newkirk, Kay County · about 23 mi away

Towns from places.json and census_places.json (Census 2024); offices and businesses from services.json; warden numbers from the ODWC area page or warden directory; straight-line miles. Checked November 3, 2026.

When each season opens near Osage OLAP tract H004

Oklahoma runs one set of deer dates statewide; Osage OLAP tract H004 sits in antlerless Zone 2, which only changes how many does a hunter may take. The 59 rows below are from the ODWC regulation pages.

GameMethodCoversOpening dayClosing dayNow
White-tailed deerArcheryZone 2, 7, 8Oct 1, 2026Jan 15, 2027
White-tailed deerYouth gunZone 2, 7, 8Oct 16, 2026Oct 18, 2026
White-tailed deerMuzzleloaderZone 2, 7, 8Oct 24, 2026Nov 1, 2026
White-tailed deerGunZone 2, 7, 8Nov 21, 2026Dec 6, 2026
White-tailed deerHoliday antlerlessZone 2, 7, 8Dec 18, 2026Dec 31, 2026
Mule deerAll deer seasonsStatewideOct 1, 2026Jan 15, 2027
ElkArcheryNortheast elk zoneOct 1, 2026Jan 15, 2027
ElkYouth elk gunNortheast elk zoneOct 16, 2026Oct 18, 2026
ElkMuzzleloaderNortheast elk zoneOct 24, 2026Nov 1, 2026
ElkGunNortheast elk zoneNov 21, 2026Dec 6, 2026
ElkHoliday antlerless elkNortheast elk zoneDec 18, 2026Dec 31, 2026
Wild turkeyYouth fall turkeyOpen countiesOct 16, 2026Oct 18, 2026
Wild turkeyFall GunOpen countiesOct 31, 2026Nov 20, 2026
Wild turkeyFall ArcheryStatewideOct 1, 2026Jan 15, 2027
Wild turkeyYouth SpringStatewideApr 10, 2027Apr 11, 2027
Wild turkeySpringStatewideApr 16, 2027May 16, 2027
Feral hogsPrivate landPrivate landJul 1, 2026Jun 30, 2027
QuailSeasonStatewideNov 14, 2026Feb 15, 2027
PheasantSeasonPheasant countiesDec 1, 2026Jan 31, 2027
RabbitsSeasonStatewideOct 1, 2026Mar 15, 2027
SquirrelsSeasonStatewideMay 15, 2026Feb 28, 2027
DovesSegment 1StatewideSep 1, 2026Oct 31, 2026
DovesSegment 2StatewideDec 1, 2026Dec 29, 2026
TealSeptember TealStatewideSep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026
DucksYouth and veteran dayZones 1 and 2Nov 7, 2026Nov 7, 2026
DucksRegular segment 1Zones 1 and 2Nov 14, 2026Dec 6, 2026
DucksRegular segment 2Zones 1 and 2Dec 12, 2026Jan 31, 2027
DucksYouth and veteran dayZones 1 and 2Feb 6, 2027Feb 6, 2027
Canada geeseSeptember Canada gooseStatewideSep 12, 2026Sep 21, 2026
Dark geeseSegment 1StatewideNov 7, 2026Dec 6, 2026
Dark geeseSegment 2StatewideDec 12, 2026Feb 14, 2027
SpecklebelliesSegment 1StatewideNov 7, 2026Dec 6, 2026
SpecklebelliesSegment 2StatewideDec 12, 2026Feb 7, 2027
Light geeseSegment 1StatewideNov 7, 2026Dec 6, 2026
Light geeseSegment 2StatewideDec 12, 2026Feb 14, 2027
Light geeseConservation orderStatewideFeb 15, 2027Mar 30, 2027
WoodcockSeasonStatewideNov 7, 2026Dec 21, 2026
CoyoteYear-roundStatewideJul 1, 2026Jun 30, 2027
BobcatFurbearer seasonStatewideDec 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027
Gray foxFurbearer seasonStatewideDec 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027
Red foxFurbearer seasonStatewideDec 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027
RaccoonYear-roundStatewideJul 1, 2026Jun 30, 2027
Prairie dogYear-roundStatewideJul 1, 2026Jun 30, 2027
BeaverYear-roundStatewideJul 1, 2026Jun 30, 2027
NutriaYear-roundStatewideJul 1, 2026Jun 30, 2027
Striped skunkYear-roundStatewideJul 1, 2026Jun 30, 2027
BullfrogsYear-roundStatewideJul 1, 2026Jun 30, 2027
RailsSeasonStatewideSep 1, 2026Nov 9, 2026
GallinulesSeasonStatewideSep 1, 2026Nov 9, 2026
SnipeSeasonStatewideSep 26, 2026Jan 10, 2027
CrowsSegment 1StatewideOct 10, 2026Nov 16, 2026
River otterFurbearer seasonStatewideDec 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027
BadgerFurbearer seasonStatewideDec 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027
MinkFurbearer seasonStatewideDec 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027
MuskratFurbearer seasonStatewideDec 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027
OpossumFurbearer seasonStatewideDec 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027
WeaselFurbearer seasonStatewideDec 1, 2026Feb 28, 2027
CrowsSegment 2StatewideDec 9, 2026Mar 4, 2027
RattlesnakesSeasonStatewideMar 1, 2027Jun 30, 2027

Antlerless zone lines follow roads; near a line, check the ODWC zone map first.

From the ODWC hunting regulations and the 2026-2027 Oklahoma Fishing and Hunting Regulations (Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation), checked November 3, 2026.

Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004, the nearby calendar

Rows marked for this land use it as the venue; the others lie within about 10 miles. In all, 1 upcoming listing. The 1 controlled hunt here was filled by the ODWC random drawing that closed in May.

Scheduled dates

WhenListingMiles offArea or venueNext stepRead at
Nov 13–15, 2026Kaw Lake COE youth deer hunt8Event details
next Nov 13–15
6 permits
gun
15 and under
Source, checked 11/2/2026

Running a trial or a nite hunt nearby? Post the date

Osage OLAP tract H004 legal light

Squirrel, rabbit and prairie dog hours run from half an hour before sunrise to sunset in Osage OLAP tract H004.

DateWhy it mattersSunriseSunsetDeer and elkMigratoryQuail, pheasant
Oct 1, 2026Archery deer opens7:20 a.m.7:11 p.m.6:50 a.m. to 7:41 p.m.6:50 a.m. to 7:11 p.m.7:20 a.m. to 7:11 p.m.
Oct 24, 2026Muzzleloader opens7:40 a.m.6:39 p.m.7:10 a.m. to 7:09 p.m.7:10 a.m. to 6:39 p.m.7:40 a.m. to 6:39 p.m.
Nov 21, 2026Gun deer opens7:09 a.m.5:14 p.m.6:39 a.m. to 5:44 p.m.6:39 a.m. to 5:14 p.m.7:09 a.m. to 5:14 p.m.
Dec 6, 2026Gun deer closes7:24 a.m.5:10 p.m.6:54 a.m. to 5:40 p.m.6:54 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.7:24 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.
Dec 21, 2026Shortest day7:34 a.m.5:13 p.m.7:04 a.m. to 5:43 p.m.7:04 a.m. to 5:13 p.m.7:34 a.m. to 5:13 p.m.
Jan 15, 2027Archery closes7:37 a.m.5:32 p.m.7:07 a.m. to 6:02 p.m.7:07 a.m. to 5:32 p.m.7:37 a.m. to 5:32 p.m.
Apr 16, 2027Spring turkey6:52 a.m.7:59 p.m.6:22 a.m. to 8:29 p.m.6:22 a.m. to 7:59 p.m.6:52 a.m. to 7:59 p.m.

Turkey hours end at sunset in fall and spring.

Hours rules from the ODWC big game regulations and the 2026-2027 Oklahoma Fishing and Hunting Regulations; sunrise and sunset worked out for this location with the NOAA solar formula (Central Time); checked November 3, 2026. Legal hours for every county.

Pictures for Osage OLAP tract H004

Green tallgrass prairie rolling to the horizon under white clouds in Osage County
Green tallgrass prairie rolling to the horizon under white clouds in Osage County
Dry creek bed between bare trees and brush in Osage County
Dry creek bed between bare trees and brush in Osage County
Mallard drakes taking flight
Mallard drakes taking flight

Zeroing a rifle on the way to Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004

The closest ODWC bench to Osage County OLAP Walk-In Hunting Area H004 is Kaw WMA Shooting Range, roughly 15 miles off as the crow flies. The remaining cards show non-WMA ranges within 30 miles.

Kaw WMA Shooting Range
ODWC WMA range

Newkirk, Kay County · 15 mi

Disciplines: 100 yd rifle, 30 yd pistol, archery tower

Public, license needed · wildlifedepartment.com, checked Nov 2, 2026

Ponca City Rifle &
Pistol Club
gun club

Ponca City, Kay County · 18 mi

Disciplines: handgun, silhouette, rifle, muzzleloader

Members only · boisegunclub.com, checked Nov 2, 2026

From ODWC’s WMA shooting range list and WMA pages, operators’ pages and directory listings, checked November 3, 2026.

Osage OLAP tract H004 answers from the sources

When is the gun opener near Osage OLAP tract H004?

Bow: Oct 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027. Gun: Nov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026. Archery is the practical deer tool here.

How much OLAP land does Osage County have?

6 tracts, 1,292 acres.

Where exactly is Osage OLAP tract H004, county and region?

It lies in Osage County (ODWC Central Region). Drive toward Kaw City, about 6.6 mi straight line.

Roughly how big is Osage OLAP tract H004 in acres?

480 acres, per the ODWC OLAP layer.

What should be in my wallet before hunting Osage OLAP tract H004?

Land Access Permit ($100 resident / $200 nonresident) plus a license or exemption.

How many antlerless deer can I take around Osage OLAP tract H004?

Zone 2 (Muzzleloader 4, gun 4). Zone lines follow roads, so check the ODWC map. Area rules win where stricter.

Can a feeder go up on Osage OLAP tract H004?

No; baiting is banned on Department-managed land.

What is there to hunt at Osage OLAP tract H004?

Listed: deer, doves, quail, rabbit, ducks; elk is the only closed season.

Who answers questions about Osage OLAP tract H004?

It falls under the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (leased private land). Oklahoma City has the nearest ODWC office, 95 mi away.

What public land neighbors Osage OLAP tract H004?

Kaw Lake (Corps) sits 7.8 mi away. Next walk-in tract: Osage OLAP tract H005 (0.5 mi).

Does the 400-square-inch orange rule apply on Osage OLAP tract H004?

For firearm big game, 400 square inches total; other hunters wear an orange cap or vest during those dates. Orange cap or vest for archers in gun season.

What time does legal hunting start and stop on Osage OLAP tract H004?

For November 21, 2026, roughly 6:39 a.m. to 5:44 p.m. for deer (Osage County centre, NOAA solar formula). The 4:30 p.m. bird close applies.

Final checks for Osage OLAP tract H004

Plan with this page, then reread the agency page for Osage OLAP tract H004 the week of the trip.

Sources: source · source · source · source; regulations from the 2026-2027 Oklahoma Fishing and Hunting Regulations. Checked November 3, 2026.

Other photos on this page: Brett Chapman (CC BY-SA 2.0); "Topato"/John (CC BY 2.0); USFWS Mountain Prairie (CC BY 2.0).