Colorado Pronghorn Hunting Units & Draw Odds
176 units · 37.1% avg hunter success
Colorado's pronghorn draw runs on a preference-point system across 176 units, giving nonresidents a genuine shot at quality hunts. Nonresidents get 20% of available tags. For 2026, applications open March 1 and close April 7, with results posted May 26—mark those dates. The nonresident tag fee is $506.92 plus an $11.49 application fee. Our unit data shows several draws that required zero points to succeed in 2024, meaning you don't need years of accumulation to punch a tag. We've pulled harvest success rates and point requirements from recent draw results so you can compare units and plan your strategy.
How the Colorado Draw Works
Draw system
Preference points — the highest point holders draw first.
Nonresident allocation: 20% of tags
2026 application window
Mar 1 – Apr 7(nonresident)
Results: May 26
2026 fees (nonresident, regular)
$11.49 app · $117.62 license · $506.92 tag · $100 point
Easiest Pronghorn Draws for Nonresidents (2024 Results)
Point levels that drew with certainty, and the best documented zero-point hunts — actual draw results, per hunt.
0 pts drew with certainty · Rifle, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Muzzleloader, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Muzzleloader, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Muzzleloader, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Muzzleloader, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Muzzleloader, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Muzzleloader, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Rifle, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Rifle, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Rifle, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Rifle, Male S1
0 pts drew with certainty · Rifle, Male S1
| Unit | Drew with certainty at | Best zero-point hunt | Success | Public land |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 106 | 0 ptsRifle, Male S1 | — | 61% | 8% |
| Unit 110 | 0 ptsMuzzleloader, Male S1 | — | 17% | 4% |
| Unit 118 | 0 ptsMuzzleloader, Male S1 | — | 17% | 35% |
| Unit 119 | 0 ptsMuzzleloader, Male S1 | — | 35% | 15% |
| Unit 122 | 0 ptsMuzzleloader, Male S1 | — | 57% | 3% |
| Unit 127 | 0 ptsMuzzleloader, Male S1 | — | 17% | 9% |
| Unit 130 | 0 ptsMuzzleloader, Male S1 | — | 12% | 17% |
| Unit 132 | 0 ptsRifle, Male S1 | — | 65% | 5% |
| Unit 134 | 0 ptsRifle, Male S1 | — | 23% | 8% |
| Unit 139 | 0 ptsRifle, Male S1 | — | 0% | 5% |
| Unit 140 | 0 ptsRifle, Male S1 | — | 78% | 8% |
| Unit 141 | 0 ptsRifle, Male S1 | — | 0% | 8% |
All Colorado Pronghorn Units
Colorado Pronghorn Draw FAQ
How many points do I need to draw a Colorado pronghorn tag as a nonresident?
Several Colorado pronghorn units drew with zero nonresident points in 2024. That means you can apply fresh and have a legitimate chance depending on the unit and weapon type you choose. Point requirements vary by unit and year based on demand.
What are the 2026 application deadlines and fees for nonresident pronghorn?
Applications open March 1 and close April 7, 2026. Results drop May 26. The nonresident tag fee is $506.92, and the application fee is $11.49.
What harvest success rates should I expect in Colorado pronghorn units?
Harvest success varies significantly by unit and weapon type. In 2024 data, rifle hunts in some units achieved 61% success, while muzzleloader hunts ranged from 17% to 57%. Your odds depend on which unit and weapon combination you draw.
How does Colorado's pronghorn draw system work?
Colorado uses a preference-point system for pronghorn draws. Nonresidents receive 20% of available tags. Hunters with more preference points draw first; if you don't draw, you gain a point for the next year. Zero-point applicants still have entry into the draw pool depending on available tags.
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