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ColoradoMule Deer

CO Mule Deer Unit 25

Total Acres
148,515
Public Land
84%
Wilderness
23%
Elevation
6,167–12,240 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — DE-025-O-1-ASep 2, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader — DM-025-O-1-MSep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — DF-025-O-1-MSep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026female
2026Rifle — DM-012-E-1-RSep 5, 2026Sep 13, 2026male
2026Rifle — DM-025-O-4-RNov 18, 2026Nov 22, 2026male
2026Rifle — DF-025-O-2-ROct 24, 2026Nov 1, 2026female
2026Rifle — DE-025-P-3-RNov 7, 2026Nov 15, 2026either
2026Rifle — DE-025-P-2-ROct 24, 2026Nov 1, 2026either
2026Rifle — DF-025-O-3-RNov 7, 2026Nov 15, 2026female
2026Rifle — DM-025-O-3-RNov 7, 2026Nov 15, 2026male
2026Rifle — DM-025-O-2-ROct 24, 2026Nov 1, 2026male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
215
Avg Score
205.1
Top Score
303.8
Recent (5yr)
4

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

18per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

6,790

2024 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# CO 25 Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** CO 25 spans 6,167–12,240 ft elevation with 84% public land and 23% wilderness, providing excellent access across mixed alpine and transitional terrain. High elevation and significant wilderness create rugged hunting conditions best suited to physically fit hunters prepared for variable weather and challenging pack-outs. **Herd Quality** Wildlife survey data shows a buck:doe ratio of 18:100—**below average** for mule deer, indicating moderate...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Archery (Either S1)resident5071
2023Archery (Either S1)nonresident3549
2023Rifle (Either S3)resident118
2023Rifle (Either S3)nonresident3020
2023Rifle (Either S1)resident725
2023Muzzleloader (Female S1)resident1617
2023Muzzleloader (Female S1)nonresident22
2023Rifle (Female S2)resident6358
2023Rifle (Female S2)nonresident11
2023Rifle (Female S3)resident3561
2023Rifle (Female S3)nonresident13
2023Rifle (Female S1)resident265
2023Rifle (Male S1)resident1027
2023Rifle (Male S1)nonresident573
2023Muzzleloader (Male S1)resident2054
2023Muzzleloader (Male S1)nonresident1522
2023Rifle (Male S3)resident103109
2023Rifle (Male S3)nonresident204213
2023Rifle (Either S2)resident1211
2023Rifle (Either S2)nonresident1111
2023Rifle (Male S4)resident3636
2023Rifle (Male S4)nonresident5920
2023Rifle (Male S2)resident120232
2023Rifle (Male S2)nonresident194304

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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202395530332.0%
2023Rifle79929337.0%
2023Archery9267.0%
2023Muzzleloader6446.0%