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ColoradoMule Deer

CO Mule Deer Unit 101

Total Acres
438,212
Public Land
8%
Elevation
3,526–4,590 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — DF101O2X-Sep 2, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Archery — DE-101-O-1-AOct 1, 2026Oct 23, 2026either
2026Archery — DE101O2X-Oct 1, 2026Oct 23, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader — DF-101-O-2-MOct 10, 2026Oct 18, 2026female
2026Muzzleloader — DF101O2X-Sep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026female
2026Muzzleloader — DM-101-O-2-MOct 10, 2026Oct 18, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — DE101O2X-Oct 10, 2026Oct 18, 2026either
2026Rifle — DF-101-O-1-ROct 24, 2026Nov 3, 2026female
2026Rifle — DF-101-L-1-ROct 24, 2026Nov 1, 2026female
2026Rifle — DE101O2X-Oct 24, 2026Nov 3, 2026either
2026Rifle — DM-101-O-1-ROct 24, 2026Nov 3, 2026male
2026Rifle — DF101O2X-Oct 14, 2026Oct 18, 2026female
2026Rifle — DM-101-L-1-RDec 1, 2026Dec 14, 2026male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
39
Avg Score
200.5
Top Score
259.9
Recent (5yr)
2

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

35per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

2,160

2024 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# CO Unit 101 — Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Unit 101 spans 438,000+ acres at moderate elevation (3,500–4,600 ft) with only 8.3% public land. This is a heavily private-dominated unit requiring significant access arrangements or landowner permission. Topography ranges from piñon-juniper foothills to mixed conifer zones—typical Colorado mule deer country. **Herd Quality** The 2024 wildlife survey showed an above-average buck:doe ratio of 35:100, indicating a well-managed herd with...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Rifle (Male S1)nonresident85
2023Rifle (Male S1)resident4218
2023Rifle (Male S1)nonresident125
2023Muzzleloader (Female S2)resident12
2023Rifle (Female S1)resident718
2023Rifle (Female S1)resident722
2023Rifle (Male S1)resident6224
2023Muzzleloader (Male S2)nonresident14
2023Archery (Either S1)resident5153
2023Archery (Either S1)nonresident1111
2023Muzzleloader (Male S2)resident2136

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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202341814835.0%
2023Rifle33913239.0%
2023Archery46511.0%
2023Muzzleloader331134.0%