Washington — Elk
WA Elk Unit 242 — Alta
Total Acres
278,211
Public Land
88%
Wilderness
22%
Elevation
772–8,767 ft
Terrain Difficulty
Steepness
23° avg slope
Extreme Slopes
37° steepest 10%
Ruggedness
±11° variability
Vertical Relief
7,995 ft relief
Altitude
8,767 ft max
Remoteness
22% wilderness
Extreme terrain — steep, sustained slopes and over 7,995 ft of vertical relief.
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Archery | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Rifle | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Archery | — | — | — |
| 2023 | Rifle | 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader | — | — | — |
| 2022 | Archery | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | Special Permit | — | 1 | — |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Archery Late | Oct 25, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — Muzzleloader Late | Oct 25, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Rifle Eastern Washington | Oct 25, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026 | — | — |
Trophy Data
Record-Book Entries
1
Avg Score
395.5
Top Score
395.5
Recent (5yr)
0
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