Colorado — Elk
CO Elk Unit 47
Total Acres
187,997
Public Land
94%
Wilderness
44%
Elevation
6,590–14,161 ft
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery | Sep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Third | Nov 7, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Second | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 1, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Fourth | Nov 18, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — First | Oct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026 | — | — |
Herd Data
Bull : Cow
24per 100
2023 Survey
Population Est.
9,820
2023 Survey
Draw Odds
| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags | Draw % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | archery (Either S1) | resident | 345 | 345 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | archery (Either S1) | nonresident | 492 | 437 | 88.8% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S2) | resident | 17 | 35 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S2) | nonresident | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S3) | resident | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S3) | nonresident | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S4) | resident | 6 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | rifle (Male S1) | resident | 173 | 67 | 38.7% |
| 2025 | rifle (Male S1) | nonresident | 133 | 24 | 18.1% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S1) | resident | 91 | 148 | 97.8% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 20 | 26 | 80.0% |
| 2025 | rifle (Male S4) | resident | 7 | 15 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | rifle (Male S4) | nonresident | 1 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S1) | resident | 61 | 117 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 11 | 9 | 36.4% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S2) | resident | 21 | 32 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S2) | nonresident | 16 | 18 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S3) | resident | 8 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S3) | nonresident | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S4) | resident | 2 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Male S1) | resident | 179 | 73 | 40.8% |
| 2024 | rifle (Male S1) | nonresident | 113 | 25 | 22.1% |
| 2024 | rifle (Male S4) | resident | 4 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Male S4) | nonresident | 5 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S1) | resident | 85 | 15 | 17.6% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 11 | 2 | 18.2% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S2) | resident | 30 | 7 | 23.3% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S2) | nonresident | 13 | 1 | 7.7% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S3) | resident | 19 | 8 | 42.1% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S3) | nonresident | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S4) | resident | 3 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S4) | nonresident | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | rifle (Male S1) | resident | 151 | 60 | 39.7% |
| 2023 | rifle (Male S1) | nonresident | 110 | 35 | 31.8% |
| 2023 | rifle (Male S4) | resident | 2 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | rifle (Male S4) | nonresident | 2 | 5 | 100.0% |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 543 | 78 | 14.0% | |
| 2024 | rifle | 389 | 66 | 17.0% |
| 2024 | archery | 127 | 8 | 6.0% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader | 27 | 4 | 17.0% |
| 2023 | 440 | 77 | 17.0% | |
| 2023 | rifle | 307 | 53 | 17.0% |
| 2023 | archery | 109 | 21 | 19.0% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader | 24 | 3 | 11.0% |
| 2022 | 371 | 75 | 20.0% | |
| 2022 | rifle | 218 | 64 | 30.0% |
| 2022 | archery | 122 | 11 | 9.0% |
| 2022 | muzzleloader | 32 | 0 | 0.0% |
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