Oregon — Elk

OR Elk Unit FORT ROCK — Fort Rock

Name: Oregon Unit FORT ROCK Elk Hunting Data
Creator: HuntPilot
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Total Acres

1,129,540

Public Land

69%

Wilderness

Elevation

4,289–8,863 ft

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Muzzleloader — Hunt 235m	Oct 18, 2026 — Oct 26, 2026	—	—
2026	Rifle — Hunt 235y	Nov 8, 2026 — Nov 16, 2026	—	—
2026	Rifle — Hunt 235x	Oct 29, 2026 — Nov 2, 2026	—	—
2026	Youth — Hunt 235t	Aug 15, 2026 — Dec 31, 2026	—	—

AI Scout Analysis

# OR Fort Rock Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Fort Rock is a sprawling high-desert unit spanning 4,289–8,863 ft across ~1.13 million acres with 69% public land. Forum feedback indicates the area holds elk in fragmented small groups rather than concentrated herds, with limited wilderness quality post-fire. Access is reasonable due to high public-land percentage, but scouting and route planning are critical—this is not a walk-in unit. **Herd Status & Harvest Reality** Trophy data is not...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
16 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023	Hunt 235m	nonresident	5	2
2023	Hunt 235t	nonresident	2	1
2023	Hunt 235x	nonresident	25	24
2023	Hunt 235y	nonresident	17	13
2023	Hunt 235m	resident	202	25
2023	Hunt 235t	resident	116	11
2023	Hunt 235x	resident	1,492	171
2023	Hunt 235y	resident	1,319	143

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Harvest Data

Year	Weapon	Hunters	Harvest	Success
8 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data
2022	Hunt 235m	15	5	33.0%
2022	Hunt 235x	175	11	6.0%
2022	Hunt 235y	132	16	12.0%
2022	Hunt 235t	7	3	43.0%