Colorado — Elk

CO Elk Unit 41

Name: Colorado Unit 41 Elk Hunting Data
Creator: HuntPilot
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Total Acres

209,744

Public Land

67%

Elevation

4,555–10,660 ft

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery — EE-041-P-1-A	Sep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026	—	either
2026	Archery — EE-041-O-1-A	Sep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026	—	either
2026	Muzzleloader — EM-041-O-1-M	Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026	—	male
2026	Muzzleloader — EF-041-O-1-M	Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — EF-041-O-3-R	Nov 7, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — EM-041-O-4-R	Nov 18, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — EF-041-O-1-R	Oct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — EE-041-P-4-R	Nov 18, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — EE-041-P-1-R	Oct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — EF-041-O-2-R	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 1, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — EM-041-O-1-R	Oct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — EF-041-P-5-R	Sep 1, 2026 — Jan 31, 2027	—	female
2026	Rifle — EF-041-O-4-R	Nov 18, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026	—	female

Trophy Data

B&C Entries

Avg Score

377

Top Score

400.8

Recent (5yr)

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

30per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

17,370

2024 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# CO Unit 41 — Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access:** Unit 41 spans 4,555–10,660 ft with 67% public land, offering diverse elevation with accessible mid-slope and lower-elevation hunting. Mix of BLM and USFS land provides multiple entry points, though lower-elevation private land (especially around Whitewater Creek) limits some water-source hunting options. **Herd Quality:** Wildlife surveys show an average bull:cow ratio of 28:100 across six years (2018–2024) — an **average/well-managed...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
49 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023	Archery (Either S1)	resident	272	587
2023	Archery (Either S1)	nonresident	367	598
2023	Rifle (Either S1)	resident	53	67
2023	Rifle (Either S1)	nonresident	112	118
2023	Rifle (Either S4)	resident	35	64
2023	Rifle (Either S4)	nonresident	25	30
2023	Rifle (Female S1)	resident	221	159
2023	Rifle (Female S1)	nonresident	58	42
2023	Rifle (Female S2)	resident	55	142
2023	Rifle (Female S2)	nonresident	22	28
2023	Rifle (Female S3)	resident	32	74
2023	Rifle (Female S3)	nonresident	8	16
2023	Rifle (Female S4)	resident	16	34
2023	Rifle (Female S5)	resident	84	169
2023	Rifle (Female S5)	nonresident	9	12
2023	Rifle (Male S1)	resident	307	332
2023	Rifle (Male S1)	nonresident	574	557
2023	Rifle (Male S4)	resident	38	86
2023	Rifle (Male S4)	nonresident	28	37
2023	Muzzleloader (Female S1)	resident	109	201
2023	Muzzleloader (Female S1)	nonresident	46	79
2023	Muzzleloader (Male S1)	resident	211	209
2023	Muzzleloader (Male S1)	nonresident	351	269

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Harvest Data

Year	Weapon	Hunters	Harvest	Success
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2023		1,685	306	18.0%
2023	Rifle	1,090	246	23.0%
2023	Archery	485	43	9.0%
2023	Muzzleloader	110	17	15.0%