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MT Elk Unit 298

Total Acres
97,104
Public Land
42%
Elevation
3,912–6,933 ft

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MT 298 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access MT 298 spans nearly 97,000 acres across the Powell County elk country, with elevations ranging from 3,900 feet in lower drainages to nearly 7,000 feet in the high country. The unit is 42% public land — a meaningful amount for access-conscious hunters, though private ownership remains substantial. Terrain transitions from lower-elevation timber and sagebrush to mixed forest and alpine basins, creating diverse habitat for elk movement across seasons. Hunters should expect a mix of roadside access in lower country and foot travel in higher terrain; connectivity between public parcels will..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

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B-Tag 01

290-01
NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 29%1 pts → 100%2 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 83%2 pts → 100%4 pts → 100%

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Harvest Data

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YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
202420315.0%
20242873913.6%
202305
2023037
202214642.9%
20222436024.7%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — General Archery — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless ElkSep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026either
2026Archery — B-Tag 01Aug 15, 2026Sep 4, 2026female
2026Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless ElkDec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026either
2026Rifle — General Rifle — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless ElkOct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026either
2026Rifle — B-Tag 01Oct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
9
Avg Score
383.6
Top Score
402.9
Recent (5yr)
2

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