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OR Elk Unit WHITE RIVER — White River

Total Acres
601,438
Public Land
50%
Wilderness
7%
Elevation
79–6,508 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness
11° avg slope
Extreme Slopes
25° steepest 10%
Ruggedness
±9° variability
Vertical Relief
6,429 ft relief
Altitude
6,508 ft max
Remoteness
7% wilderness

Strenuous terrain — over 6,429 ft of vertical relief and steep, sustained slopes.

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White River Unit — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access White River spans 601,000 acres across dramatic elevation—from 79 feet in lower valleys to over 6,500 feet in the high country. Half the unit sits on public land, offering mixed opportunity between accessible lower-elevation terrain and remote alpine country. This elevation span creates distinct habitat zones and hunter-access corridors, with lower sections more approachable and upper elevations requiring more effort to reach and hunt effectively. Hunt Character This is a challenging, physically demanding unit that rewards patience and thorough scouting. The wide elevation range and 50% public-land base..

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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 →

Hunt 241B

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 100.0%1 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 5.3%2 pts → 19.7%3 pts → 100.0%7 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Hunt 241C

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 50.0%1 pts → 100.0%2 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 44.4%1 pts → 100.0%11 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Hunt 241T

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → <0.01%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 24.1%1 pts → 100.0%2 pts → 100.0%3 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Hunt 241X

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 50.0%1 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 47.7%1 pts → 100.0%7 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Hunt 241Y

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 35.7%1 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 70.9%1 pts → 100.0%7 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Hunt 241C2076330.0%
2024Hunt 241B441329.0%
2024Hunt 241T27828.0%
2024Hunt 241X326289.0%
2024Hunt 241Y719456.0%
2023Hunt 241C1695130.0%
2023Hunt 241B40923.0%
2023Hunt 241X2993110.0%
2023Hunt 241Y556468.0%
2023Hunt 241T22314.0%
2022Hunt 241C1623924.0%
2022Hunt 241B461328.0%
2022Hunt 241X3012910.0%
2022Hunt 241Y720588.0%
2022Hunt 241T100.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — General Archery Season TagAug 29, 2026Sep 27, 2026either
2026Rifle — Hunt 241BNov 21, 2026Nov 29, 2026female
2026Rifle — Hunt 241CAug 1, 2026Dec 31, 2026female
2026Rifle — Hunt 241XOct 28, 2026Nov 1, 2026male
2026Rifle — Hunt 241YNov 7, 2026Nov 15, 2026male
2026Youth — Hunt 241TAug 15, 2026Dec 31, 2026female

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

7per 100

2025 Survey

Calf : Cow

21per 100

2025 Survey

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