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OR Elk Unit WAGONTIRE — Wagontire

Total Acres
1,993,195
Public Land
89%
Elevation
4,151–6,492 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Rifle — Hunt 273aAug 15, 2026Sep 30, 2026

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

9per 100

2022 Survey

Calf : Cow

16per 100

2022 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# OR WAGONTIRE Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Wagontire spans 2 million acres across the Oregon high desert at 4,100–6,500 ft elevation, with 89% public land. This is open, sagebrush-dominated country with scattered juniper and ponderosa pine at higher elevations. Access is generally good across extensive public holdings, though the vast size means significant glassing and hiking distances between herds. **Herd Quality** Wildlife survey data from 2021–2022 shows a 8:100 bull:cow ratio —...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
3 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Hunt 273aresident11118

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022Hunt 273a2115.0%