Colorado — Moose

CO Moose Unit 12

Name: Colorado Unit 12 Moose Hunting Data
Creator: HuntPilot
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Total Acres

315,247

Public Land

53%

Wilderness

Elevation

6,219–12,013 ft

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery — MF-012-O-1-A	Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026	—	female
2026	Archery — MM012O1X-	Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026	—	male
2026	Muzzleloader — MF-012-O-1-M	Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026	—	female
2026	Muzzleloader — MM012O1X-	Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — MF-012-O-1-R	Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 14, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — MM012O1X-	Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 14, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — MF-012-L-1-R	Oct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	female

Trophy Data

B&C Entries

Avg Score

168.6

Top Score

168.6

Recent (5yr)

AI Scout Analysis

# CO 12 Moose — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 12 spans 6,200–12,000 ft elevation across 315,000 acres with 53% public land access. This high-elevation terrain offers alpine and subalpine habitat suitable for moose, though significant private land presence limits huntable area. Expect steep, mountainous country requiring physical fitness and backcountry navigation. ## Herd Quality & Population Trophy record data is extremely limited—only one record-book moose entry from Rio Blanco...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
18 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023	Archery (Female S1)	resident	83	14
2023	Archery (Female S1)	nonresident	18	1
2023	Muzzleloader (Female S1)	resident	83	14
2023	Muzzleloader (Female S1)	nonresident	18	1
2023	Rifle (Female S1)	resident	83	14
2023	Rifle (Female S1)	nonresident	18	1
2023	Season Choice (Male S1)	resident	428	5
2023	Season Choice (Male S1)	nonresident	127	1

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Harvest Data

Year	Weapon	Hunters	Harvest	Success
6 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data
2023		7	0	7.0%