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ID Elk Unit 30A

Total Acres
176,278
Public Land
97%
Elevation
5,954–11,023 ft

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ID 30A — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access ID 30A spans 176,278 acres of high-elevation terrain (5,954–11,023 ft) in the central Idaho backcountry with exceptional public-land access: 97% of the unit is public land. This is unroaded, remote wilderness—expect foot and horse travel to reach elk. The elevation gradient supports both lower-country transition zones and true alpine habitat, but this is not a walk-in hunt. Physical conditioning and backcountry navigation skills are non-negotiable. Access is typically via trailheads; plan for multi-day pack trips to find undisturbed country. Trophy Potential Record-book entries from overlapping Lemhi County show a..

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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 →

Hunt 2007

Nonresident2.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 50)
138 applied · 3 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident5.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 20)
553 applied · 27 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 2007, 2nd Draw

Nonresident0.0%drew in 2024
57 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident1.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 100)
259 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 2076

Nonresident100%drew in 2022
1 applied · 5 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident98%drew in 2022
50 applied · 45 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 2076, 2nd Draw

Nonresident0.0%drew in 2022
0 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident33%drew in 2022 (1 in 3)
12 applied · 3 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 2123

Nonresident12%drew in 2024 (1 in 8)
41 applied · 5 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident45%drew in 2024 (1 in 2)
101 applied · 45 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 2123, 2nd Draw

Nonresident17%drew in 2024 (1 in 6)
6 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident6.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 17)
35 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
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Hunt 2128

Nonresident12%drew in 2022 (1 in 8)
40 applied · 5 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident38%drew in 2022 (1 in 3)
119 applied · 45 tags · equal-chance random draw

Hunt 2128, 2nd Draw

Nonresident5.0%drew in 2022 (1 in 20)
22 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident2.0%drew in 2022 (1 in 50)
44 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle20210.0%
2024Archery2833713.0%
2024Muzzleloader68710.0%
2024All Weapons Combined3714612.0%
2024Rifle292588.0%
2024Muzzleloader442148.0%
2023Rifle1800.0%
2023Archery3046421.0%
2023Muzzleloader932021.0%
2023All Weapons Combined4158320.0%
2023Rifle302481.0%
2023Muzzleloader441432.0%
2022Rifle461226.0%
2022Archery2435523.0%
2022Muzzleloader6458.0%
2022All Weapons Combined3547220.0%
2022Rifle311961.0%
2022Rifle441739.0%
2022Muzzleloader481940.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Muzzleloader — 2130Nov 1, 2026Nov 30, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader — AOct 15, 2026Oct 31, 2026female
2026Rifle — 2007Oct 1, 2026Oct 14, 2026male
2026Rifle — 2111Aug 1, 2026Aug 29, 2026either

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
7
Avg Score
379.6
Top Score
400.2
Recent (5yr)
0

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