Utah — Elk
UT Elk Unit Vernal/Bonanza
Total Acres
1,320,498
Public Land
90%
Elevation
4,649–12,226 ft
Terrain Difficulty
Steepness
7° avg slope
Extreme Slopes
17° steepest 10%
Ruggedness
±8° variability
Vertical Relief
7,577 ft relief
Altitude
12,226 ft max
Remoteness
0% wilderness
Strenuous terrain — over 7,577 ft of vertical relief and high country up to 12,226 ft.
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Archery | 89 | 12 | 13.6% |
| 2024 | Rifle | 91 | 27 | 29.5% |
| 2023 | Archery | 85 | 3 | 3.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 88 | 23 | 26.3% |
| 2022 | Archery | 75 | 11 | 14.3% |
| 2022 | Rifle | 96 | 32 | 32.7% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — EA1085 | Aug 15, 2026 — Sep 16, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — EA1087 | Oct 3, 2026 — Oct 16, 2026 | — | female |
Trophy Data
Record-Book Entries
10
Avg Score
376.4
Top Score
389.2
Recent (5yr)
2
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