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ColoradoMountain Goat

CO Mountain Goat Unit G17 — INDEPENDENCE PASS

Total Acres
268,444
Public Land
93%
Wilderness
48%
Elevation
7,916–14,419 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Rifle — G-E-G17-O1-RSep 8, 2026Oct 8, 2026either

AI Scout Analysis

# CO G17 – Independence Pass: Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** G17 spans high-alpine elevation (7,916–14,419 ft) with 48% designated wilderness and 93% public land. This is steep, technical mountain terrain requiring mountaineering skills and acclimatization. The wilderness component means significant hiking and scrambling; plan for multi-day backcountry camps. **Herd Quality & Population** No wildlife survey data (bull:cow ratios or population estimates) is available for this unit. Rely...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Rifle (Either S1)resident1455
2023Rifle (Either S1)nonresident541

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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20235480.0%