CO Elk Unit 201
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — EE-201-O-1-A | Sep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — EF-201-O-1-M | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — EM-201-O-1-M | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — EF-201-O-2-R | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 1, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — EF-201-O-1-R | Oct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — EF-002-L-1-R | Dec 1, 2026 — Dec 31, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — EE-201-E-1-R | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 11, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — EF-201-O-4-R | Nov 18, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — EF-201-O-3-R | Nov 7, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026 | — | female |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Bull : Cow
95per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
1,600
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# CO 201 Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 201 spans 5,300–9,650 ft with exceptional public land access (97.3%), offering high-elevation backcountry hunting from low-elevation transition zones to alpine terrain. This elevation range provides diverse elk habitat and multiple season opportunities across archery, muzzleloader, and rifle phases. ## Herd Quality The unit maintains an **above-average/strong bull:cow ratio of 47:100** based on multi-year survey data, indicating healthy age...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Rifle (Either S1) | resident | 1,125 | 20 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S1) | nonresident | 709 | 4 |
| 2023 | Archery (Either S1) | resident | 319 | 7 |
| 2023 | Archery (Either S1) | nonresident | 285 | 1 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Female S1) | resident | 10 | 4 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S1) | resident | 38 | 15 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 12 | 4 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S2) | resident | 40 | 40 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S2) | nonresident | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S3) | resident | 23 | 19 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S3) | nonresident | 9 | 7 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S4) | resident | 7 | 29 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S4) | nonresident | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Male S1) | resident | 184 | 7 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Male S1) | nonresident | 130 | 1 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S1) | resident | 37 | 5 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 16 | 1 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | 187 | 96 | 51.0% | |
| 2023 | Rifle | 164 | 78 | 48.0% |
| 2023 | Archery | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader | 13 | 8 | 58.0% |