CO Mule Deer Unit 20
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — DE-020-O-1-A | Sep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — DM-020-O-1-M | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — DF-020-O-1-M | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026 | — | female |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
39per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
8,740
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# CO Unit 20 — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 20 spans 4,800–14,200 ft elevation across 772,318 acres with 61% public land. This is diverse high-country terrain with significant backcountry opportunity. Access is mixed between road-accessible lower elevations and steeper alpine country requiring extended hiking or horseback effort. ## Herd Quality & Population Buck:doe ratio (2024) is 39:100—a healthy, balanced ratio typical of well-managed mule deer herds. This indicates adequate...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Rifle (Male S5) | nonresident | 8 | 12 |
| 2023 | Archery (Either S1) | resident | 161 | 260 |
| 2023 | Archery (Either S1) | nonresident | 5 | 12 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Female S1) | resident | 12 | 16 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S2) | resident | 49 | 7 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S3) | resident | 34 | 10 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S4) | resident | 18 | 8 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S5) | resident | 163 | 238 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Female S5) | nonresident | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Male S1) | resident | 32 | 71 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Male S1) | nonresident | 1 | 6 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S2) | resident | 209 | 148 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S2) | nonresident | 37 | 26 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S3) | resident | 206 | 164 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S3) | nonresident | 24 | 17 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S4) | resident | 130 | 177 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S4) | nonresident | 15 | 20 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S5) | resident | 331 | 502 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | 1,895 | 784 | 41.0% | |
| 2023 | Rifle | 1,599 | 746 | 47.0% |
| 2023 | Archery | 206 | 16 | 8.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader | 90 | 23 | 26.0% |