ID Elk Unit 1
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ID 1 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access ID 1 spans nearly 1.6 million acres across steep, high-elevation terrain (1,747–7,668 ft), typical of central Idaho's backcountry. Seventy-two percent public land provides solid access to core elk habitat, though the vertical relief and remoteness demand strong physical conditioning and route-finding skill. The expansive acreage means significant wilderness-character country — hunters willing to move deep off access roads will find less pressure and more untouched drainage systems than units closer to population centers. Hunt Character This is a classic high-country elk grind. The unit rewards self-reliant, fit hunters who..
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rifle | 2,776 | 290 | 10.0% |
| 2024 | Archery | 901 | 98 | 11.0% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader | 504 | 68 | 13.0% |
| 2024 | All Weapons Combined | 4,181 | 456 | 11.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle | 76 | 32 | 42.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle | 25 | 19 | 77.0% |
| 2024 | Archery | 21 | 12 | 58.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 2,783 | 247 | 9.0% |
| 2023 | Archery | 921 | 91 | 10.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader | 522 | 46 | 9.0% |
| 2023 | All Weapons Combined | 4,226 | 384 | 9.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 86 | 46 | 54.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 25 | 16 | 64.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 20 | 4 | 20.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle | 2,816 | 207 | 7.0% |
| 2022 | Archery | 916 | 83 | 9.0% |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader | 526 | 102 | 19.0% |
| 2022 | All Weapons Combined | 4,258 | 393 | 9.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle | 143 | 73 | 51.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle | 25 | 18 | 72.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle | 25 | 5 | 22.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — 2146 | Aug 30, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery — A | Dec 10, 2026 — Dec 16, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — B | Dec 2, 2026 — Dec 8, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — 2046 | Aug 1, 2026 — Dec 31, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — 2109 | Aug 30, 2026 — Dec 1, 2026 | — | either |
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