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ColoradoMule Deer

CO Mule Deer Unit 57

Total Acres
174,990
Public Land
81%
Elevation
6,732–10,984 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — DE-049-O-1-ASep 2, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader — DM-049-O-1-MSep 12, 2026Sep 20, 2026male
2026Rifle — DM-049-O-2-ROct 24, 2026Nov 1, 2026male
2026Rifle — DF-056-L-1-RSep 1, 2026Oct 31, 2026female
2026Rifle — DF-049-P-2-ROct 24, 2026Nov 1, 2026female
2026Rifle — DF-049-O-2-ROct 24, 2026Nov 1, 2026female

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
20
Avg Score
204.3
Top Score
258.6
Recent (5yr)
1

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

24per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

10,900

2024 Survey

Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
29 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Archery (Either S1)resident582198
2023Archery (Either S1)nonresident8733
2023Muzzleloader (Female S1)resident6014
2023Muzzleloader (Female S1)nonresident21
2023Muzzleloader (Male S1)resident26291
2023Muzzleloader (Male S1)nonresident4820
2023Rifle (Male S2)resident1,626486
2023Rifle (Male S2)nonresident26094
2023Rifle (Male S3)resident1,193335
2023Rifle (Male S3)nonresident20981
2023Rifle (Female S1)resident2417
2023Rifle (Female S2)resident840
2023Rifle (Female S2)resident1307
2023Rifle (Female S2)nonresident20

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
9 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data
202326311845.0%
2023Rifle22011452.0%
2023Archery2500.0%
2023Muzzleloader18421.0%