Montana — Elk
MT Elk Unit 316
Total Acres
77,910
Public Land
99%
Wilderness
84%
Elevation
6,381–10,707 ft
Terrain Difficulty
Steepness
20° avg slope
Extreme Slopes
35° steepest 10%
Ruggedness
±11° variability
Vertical Relief
4,326 ft relief
Altitude
10,707 ft max
Remoteness
84% wilderness
Extreme terrain — steep, sustained slopes and over 4,326 ft of vertical relief.
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 160 | 12 | 7.5% | |
| 2024 | 86 | 27 | 31.4% | |
| 2023 | 0 | 16 | — | |
| 2023 | 0 | 21 | — | |
| 2022 | 63 | 23 | 36.5% | |
| 2022 | 178 | 48 | 27.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Antlered Bull Elk | Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Either-Sex Elk | Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — General Rifle — Antlered Bull Elk | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — General Rifle — Either-Sex Elk | Sep 15, 2026 — Oct 23, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Record-Book Entries
30
Avg Score
381.2
Top Score
403.2
Recent (5yr)
2
Same Country, Other Species
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