Colorado — Mule Deer
CO Mule Deer Unit 231
Total Acres
114,119
Public Land
66%
Wilderness
12%
Elevation
6,916–12,134 ft
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rifle — DM-131-O-2-R | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 1, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — DE-131-P-2-R | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 1, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
B&C Entries
73
Avg Score
204.5
Top Score
273.8
Recent (5yr)
0
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
29per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
23,520
2024 Survey
Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume
| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Archery (Either S1) | resident | 148 | 125 |
| 2023 | Archery (Either S1) | nonresident | 100 | 68 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S2) | resident | 16 | 13 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S2) | nonresident | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S3) | resident | 8 | 11 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S3) | nonresident | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S1) | resident | 102 | 7 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S1) | nonresident | 57 | 3 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S2) | resident | 34 | 19 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S2) | nonresident | 15 | 9 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S3) | resident | 11 | 10 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S3) | nonresident | 5 | 5 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | 124 | 22 | 18.0% | |
| 2023 | Rifle | 36 | 5 | 15.0% |
| 2023 | Archery | 52 | 10 | 19.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader | 36 | 7 | 18.0% |