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ColoradoElk

CO Elk Unit 78

Total Acres
488,683
Public Land
77%
Wilderness
24%
Elevation
6,159–13,247 ft

Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Archery, Either S1

EE077P1A
NonresidentDrew out at0points in 2024
100% drew at that level
ResidentDrew out at0points in 2024
100% drew at that level

Archery, Male S1

EM077O1A
NonresidentDrew out at0points in 2024
100% drew at that level
ResidentDrew out at0points in 2024
100% drew at that level

Muzzleloader, Female S1

EF077O1M
NonresidentTook2points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 1 pts (33% of applicants at that level)
ResidentTook1point to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 0 pts (78% of applicants at that level)

Muzzleloader, Male S1

EM077O1M
NonresidentTook1point to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 0 pts (99% of applicants at that level)
ResidentDrew out at0points in 2024
100% drew at that level

Rifle, Male S1

EM077P1R
NonresidentDrew out at0points in 2024
100% drew at that level
ResidentDrew out at0points in 2024
100% drew at that level

Rifle, Male S1

EM077O1R
NonresidentTook5points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 0 pts (79% of applicants at that level)
ResidentTook3points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 0 pts (96% of applicants at that level)

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
20242,75473127.0%
2024Rifle1,87454329.0%
2024Archery73714720.0%
2024Muzzleloader1434129.0%
20232,87940214.0%
2023Rifle1,97126814.0%
2023Archery76210614.0%
2023Muzzleloader1462819.0%
20222,95552218.0%
2022Rifle2,00538419.0%
2022Archery79111915.0%
2022Muzzleloader1591912.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — EE-077-P-1-ASep 2, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Archery — EM-077-O-1-ASep 2, 2026Sep 30, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — EM-077-O-1-MSep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026male
2026Rifle — EM-077-O-1-ROct 14, 2026Oct 18, 2026male
2026Rifle — EM-077-P-1-ROct 14, 2026Oct 18, 2026male

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

2per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

21,170

2024 Survey

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