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OR Elk Unit METOLIUS — Metolius

Total Acres
427,158
Public Land
71%
Wilderness
12%
Elevation
1,945–7,768 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Hunt 239rAug 30, 2026Sep 28, 2026

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
1
Avg Score
391.6
Top Score
391.6
Recent (5yr)
0

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

12per 100

2025 Survey

Calf : Cow

15per 100

2025 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# OR Metolius — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Conditions The Metolius unit spans rugged terrain from 1,945 to 7,768 feet across 427,000 acres with 71% public land access. A modest 12% wilderness area limits some backcountry zones. Forum feedback indicates fragmented elk populations in small groups and burned-off wilderness areas with minimal elk concentration—challenging for consistent hunting despite the size. ## Herd Quality Wildlife survey data shows an average 10:100 bull:cow ratio across...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
4 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Hunt 239rnonresident22
2023Hunt 239rresident31867

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022Hunt 239r5900.0%