CO Pronghorn Unit 161
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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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Muzzleloader, Male S1
AM006O1MRifle, Female S1
AF161O1RRifle, Male S1
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 169 | 120 | 71.0% | |
| 2024 | Rifle | 70 | 68 | 97.0% |
| 2024 | Archery | 51 | 22 | 44.0% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader | 48 | 29 | 61.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 92 | 80 | 87.0% |
| 2023 | 193 | 124 | 64.0% | |
| 2023 | Archery | 45 | 15 | 32.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader | 56 | 29 | 52.0% |
| 2022 | 114 | 73 | 64.0% | |
| 2022 | Archery | 30 | 8 | 27.0% |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader | 28 | 14 | 50.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle | 57 | 51 | 91.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — AM-006-O-1-M | Sep 21, 2026 — Sep 29, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — AF-161-O-1-R | Oct 3, 2026 — Oct 11, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — AM-161-O-1-R | Oct 3, 2026 — Oct 11, 2026 | — | male |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
52per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
1,580
2024 Survey
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