Skip to content
ColoradoMoose

CO Moose Unit 18

Total Acres
413,238
Public Land
89%
Wilderness
12%
Elevation
7,344–13,469 ft

AI Scout Preview

CO 18 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access CO 18 spans 7,344–13,469 ft across 413,238 acres with 89% public land and 12% wilderness. The unit offers substantial high-country and mid-elevation terrain on accessible national forest. Most of the unit is hikeable and roaded, making it viable for unguided hunters willing to cover distance. The 12% wilderness component is moderate — terrain is challenging but does not require an outfitter. Trophy Potential Grand County, which overlaps CO 18, holds a strong moose record with consistent production across multiple decades. Record-book entries span from the 1990s through the present,..

Read the full AI Scout verdict on this unit — drawability at your point level, trophy potential, access, and where to focus. Free account, no card.

See the full AI verdict →

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, Female S1

MF018O1A
NonresidentLowest level to draw:3points in 2024
33% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw
ResidentLowest level to draw:3points in 2024
12% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw

Muzzleloader, Female S1

MF018O1M
NonresidentLowest level to draw:3points in 2024
33% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw
ResidentLowest level to draw:3points in 2024
12% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw

Rifle, Female S1

MF018O1R
NonresidentLowest level to draw:3points in 2024
33% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw
ResidentLowest level to draw:3points in 2024
12% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw

Season Choice, Male S1

MM018O1X
NonresidentLowest level to draw:3points in 2024
1.3% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw
ResidentLowest level to draw:3points in 2024
2.1% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw

Season Choice, Male S1

MM018S1X
ResidentLowest level to draw:3points in 2024
2.6% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw

2025 & 2026 draw results are in

Unlock →

What are YOUR odds this year?

Last year's results tell you what it took — not what it'll take. HuntPilot runs state-specific simulators (preference, bonus-squared, pool-aware, waste-adjusted) to show your odds at your exact point count, plus multi-year projections and point-creep analysis.

Run your draw simulation

Want to dig deeper? Free account, no card — run the draw simulator at your point level and unlock 2022–2024 data for all 1,425 units. Takes 30 seconds.

Create free account

Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024151227.0%
2023171229.0%
2022141428.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — MM018S1X-Sep 12, 2026Sep 30, 2026male
2026Archery — MF-018-O-1-ASep 12, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Archery — MM018O1X-Sep 12, 2026Sep 30, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — MF-018-O-1-MSep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026female
2026Muzzleloader — MM018S1X-Sep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — MM018O1X-Sep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026male
2026Rifle — MF-018-L-1-ROct 14, 2026Oct 18, 2026female
2026Rifle — MM018O1X-Oct 1, 2026Oct 14, 2026male
2026Rifle — MF-018-O-1-ROct 1, 2026Oct 14, 2026female
2026Rifle — MM018S1X-Oct 1, 2026Oct 14, 2026male

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
33
Avg Score
158
Top Score
183
Recent (5yr)
4

Same Country, Other Species

Hunts that overlap this unit's ground.

Black Bear

Mule Deer

Pronghorn

Ready to plan a draw? Free account, no card — run the simulator at your point level, see 2022–2024 data, and explore all 1,425 units.

Create free account