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ColoradoMule Deer

CO Mule Deer Unit 201

Total Acres
153,622
Public Land
97%
Elevation
5,335–9,651 ft

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CO 201 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access CO 201 spans 153,622 acres across an elevation gradient from 5,335 to 9,651 feet—a substantial vertical range supporting diverse habitat zones. Nearly all land (97%) is public, predominantly national forest, making this unit exceptionally accessible for do-it-yourself hunters without private-land complications. The broad elevation band means hunters can adjust their strategy based on season conditions and animal movement patterns. Terrain is mountainous with mixed ponderosa, aspen, and spruce-fir forest typical of Colorado's northwest region. Herd Quality The mule deer population carries an above-average buck:doe ratio of 29:100, indicating solid..

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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, Male S1

DM201O1A
NonresidentDrew out at15points in 2024
100% drew at that level
ResidentTook5points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 4 pts (60% of applicants at that level)

Muzzleloader, Male S1

DM201O1M
NonresidentDrew out at19points in 2024
100% drew at that level
ResidentDrew out at6points in 2024
100% drew at that level

Rifle, Male S2

DM201O2R
NonresidentLowest level to draw:22points in 2024
33% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw
ResidentTook12points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 6 pts (25% of applicants at that level)

Rifle, Male S3

DM201O3R
NonresidentDrew out at21points in 2024
100% drew at that level
ResidentTook21points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 5 pts (14% of applicants at that level)

Rifle, Male S4

DM201O4R
NonresidentLowest level to draw:24points in 2024
50% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw
ResidentTook19points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 14 pts (100% of applicants at that level)

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024585391.0%
2024Rifle454396.0%
2024Archery55100.0%
2024Muzzleloader8558.0%
2023605083.0%
2023Rifle454394.0%
2023Archery7564.0%
2023Muzzleloader8338.0%
2022635181.0%
2022Rifle484390.0%
2022Archery7343.0%
2022Muzzleloader8563.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — DM-201-O-1-ASep 2, 2026Sep 30, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — DM-201-O-1-MSep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026male
2026Rifle — DM-201-O-2-ROct 24, 2026Nov 1, 2026male
2026Rifle — DM-201-O-3-RNov 7, 2026Nov 15, 2026male
2026Rifle — DM-201-O-4-RNov 18, 2026Nov 22, 2026male

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
36
Avg Score
203.6
Top Score
250.4
Recent (5yr)
0

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

29per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

1,460

2024 Survey

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