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MontanaMule Deer

MT Mule Deer Unit 525

Total Acres
1,044,365
Public Land
65%
Wilderness
36%
Elevation
3,815–12,583 ft

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MT 525 Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access MT 525 spans 1.04 million acres across dramatic elevation—from 3,815 ft in lower drainages to over 12,500 ft in alpine terrain. With 65% public land and 36% wilderness, the unit offers a mix of accessible national forest and high-country backcountry. The elevation spread supports both lower-elevation whitetail habitat and higher-country mule deer range. Nonresidents planning to hunt wilderness areas should plan for rugged, self-sufficient travel or be prepared to work with local guides familiar with the terrain. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping MT 525 hold historical record-book entries for mule..

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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 →

B-Tag 00

005-00
NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 100%1 pts → 100%2 pts → 100%3 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 100%4 pts → 100%

B-Tag 00

525-00
NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 21%5 pts → 100%6 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 19%1 pts → 34%2 pts → 92%

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024069
20240328
20240100
20240702
20233247723.8%
20231,78530116.9%
20233248425.9%
20231,78555931.3%
2022069
20220326
2022083
20220740

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — B-Tag 00Sep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026female
2026Archery — General Archery — Either-Sex White-Tailed DeerSep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026either
2026Archery — General Archery — Either-Sex Mule DeerSep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026either
2026Archery — General Archery — Antlered Buck Mule DeerSep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Either-Sex Mule DeerDec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Antlered Buck Mule DeerDec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — B-Tag 00Dec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026female
2026Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Either-Sex White-Tailed DeerDec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026either
2026Rifle — General Rifle — Either-Sex White-Tailed DeerOct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026either
2026Rifle — General Rifle — Either-Sex Mule DeerOct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026either
2026Rifle — B-Tag 00Oct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026female
2026Rifle — General Rifle — Antlered Buck Mule DeerOct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026male

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
4
Avg Score
210
Top Score
251.8
Recent (5yr)
0

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