CO Pronghorn Unit 500

CO 500 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access CO 500 spans high-country terrain between 9,035 and 13,827 feet—rugged alpine and subalpine real estate typical of Colorado's central high parks. With 72% public land, the unit offers solid access for self-directed hunters, though nearly a third is private or otherwise unavailable. High elevation means steep terrain, scattered meadows, and ponderosa/aspen transitions; expect challenging foot travel and variable weather across the season. Herd Quality Buck-to-doe ratio surveys average 38:100—an above-average composition indicating a balanced herd with a solid age structure of mature bucks. This ratio places the unit in..