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CO Moose Unit 16

Total Acres
204,858
Public Land
55%
Wilderness
15%
Elevation
7,970–11,938 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — MM016O1X-Sep 12, 2026Sep 30, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — MM016O1X-Sep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — MF-016-O-1-MSep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026female
2026Rifle — MM016O1X-Oct 1, 2026Oct 14, 2026male
2026Rifle — MF-016-O-1-ROct 1, 2026Oct 14, 2026female
2026Rifle — MF-006-L-1-ROct 14, 2026Oct 18, 2026female

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
52
Avg Score
157
Top Score
194.5
Recent (5yr)
4

AI Scout Analysis

# CO 16 Tactical Analysis – Moose ## Terrain & Access CO 16 spans high-elevation subalpine and alpine terrain (7,970–11,938 ft) with 55% public land and 15% wilderness. The mixed public/private ownership and moderate wilderness coverage create decent DIY opportunity, though some productive areas may require permission or outfitter access. Expect steep, vegetated drainages and alpine basins typical of high-country moose habitat. ## Herd Status & Trophy Potential Trophy record data for the county...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Archery (Female S1)resident13423
2023Muzzleloader (Female S1)resident13423
2023Rifle (Female S1)resident13423
2023Season Choice (Male S1)resident39615

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023221537.0%