Colorado — Mule Deer

CO Mule Deer Unit 125

Name: Colorado Unit 125 Mule Deer Hunting Data
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Total Acres

374,462

Public Land

44%

Elevation

3,855–4,555 ft

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery — DE-122-O-3-A	Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 23, 2026	—	either
2026	Archery — DE-122-O-1-A	Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 23, 2026	—	either
2026	Muzzleloader — DM-122-O-2-M	Oct 10, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	male
2026	Muzzleloader — DE-122-O-3-M	Oct 10, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — DF-125-L-2-R	Dec 1, 2026 — Dec 14, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — DM-125-O-1-R	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 3, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — DE-125-O-2-R	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 3, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — DE-125-L-2-R	Dec 1, 2026 — Dec 14, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — DF-125-L-1-R	Dec 1, 2026 — Dec 14, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — DM-125-L-1-R	Dec 1, 2026 — Dec 14, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — DF-125-O-2-R	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 3, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — DF-125-O-1-R	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 3, 2026	—	female

Trophy Data

B&C Entries

Avg Score

189

Top Score

259.1

Recent (5yr)

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

28per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

7,310

2024 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# CO 125 — Mule Deer Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Unit 125 spans 3,855–4,555 ft elevation across 374,462 acres with 44% public land access. This mid-elevation foothill and lower-mountain terrain supports mixed sagebrush, pinyon-juniper, and ponderosa habitat typical of Colorado's transition zone. Moderate public land availability requires some planning to find uncrowned hunting areas. **Herd Quality** The 2024 wildlife survey shows a 28:100 buck:doe ratio — solidly **above average**...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
41 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023	Archery (Either S1)	resident	232	246
2023	Archery (Either S1)	nonresident	31	33
2023	Archery (Either S3)	resident	39	98
2023	Archery (Either S3)	nonresident	9	12
2023	Muzzleloader (Either S3)	resident	13	39
2023	Muzzleloader (Either S3)	nonresident	2	2
2023	Rifle (Either S2)	resident	9	16
2023	Rifle (Either S2)	resident	15	14
2023	Rifle (Either S2)	nonresident	1	1
2023	Muzzleloader (Female S2)	resident	2	14
2023	Rifle (Female S1)	resident	9	16
2023	Rifle (Female S2)	resident	1	10
2023	Rifle (Female S1)	resident	13	13
2023	Muzzleloader (Male S2)	resident	39	22
2023	Muzzleloader (Male S2)	nonresident	7	5
2023	Rifle (Male S1)	resident	27	21
2023	Rifle (Male S1)	nonresident	10	9
2023	Rifle (Male S1)	resident	60	27
2023	Rifle (Male S1)	nonresident	1	1

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Harvest Data

Year	Weapon	Hunters	Harvest	Success
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2023		264	72	27.0%
2023	Rifle	124	41	33.0%
2023	Archery	115	27	23.0%
2023	Muzzleloader	25	4	17.0%