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ColoradoPronghorn

CO Pronghorn Unit 161

Total Acres
261,039
Public Land
74%
Wilderness
23%
Elevation
7,811–12,102 ft

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CO 161 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access CO 161 spans 7,800–12,100 feet across roughly 261,000 acres, with 74% public land access—a solid foundation for DIY hunting. The 23% wilderness component confines some terrain to foot travel, but the majority remains roaded or walkable. High elevation means variable weather and steep terrain in places; hunters should expect mixed sagebrush, aspen, and conifer habitat typical of Colorado's high country. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys show a 39:100 buck:doe ratio—an above-average herd composition. This indicates solid sex structure and reasonable mature-buck presence across the unit. Pronghorn typically inhabit lower..

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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 →

Muzzleloader, Male S1

AM006O1M
NonresidentDrew out at7points in 2024
100% drew at that level
ResidentTook7points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 6 pts (21% of applicants at that level)

Rifle, Female S1

AF161O1R
ResidentLowest level to draw:2points in 2024
96% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw

Rifle, Male S1

AM161O1R
NonresidentTook21points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 20 pts (50% of applicants at that level)
ResidentTook23points to draw with certainty in 2024
lowest level to draw: 5 pts (3.1% of applicants at that level)

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
202416912071.0%
2024Rifle706897.0%
2024Archery512244.0%
2024Muzzleloader482961.0%
2023Rifle928087.0%
202319312464.0%
2023Archery451532.0%
2023Muzzleloader562952.0%
20221147364.0%
2022Archery30827.0%
2022Muzzleloader281450.0%
2022Rifle575191.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Muzzleloader — AM-006-O-1-MSep 21, 2026Sep 29, 2026male
2026Rifle — AF-161-O-1-ROct 3, 2026Oct 11, 2026female
2026Rifle — AM-161-O-1-ROct 3, 2026Oct 11, 2026male

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
26
Avg Score
83.7
Top Score
90
Recent (5yr)
3

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

52per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

1,580

2024 Survey

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