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WY Elk Unit 87 — Raspberry Ridge

Total Acres
73,763
Public Land
100%
Wilderness
12%
Elevation
6,495–11,569 ft

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WY 87 - Raspberry Ridge. Terrain & Access Raspberry Ridge spans 6,495–11,569 feet of elevation across entirely public land—a significant advantage for access and flexibility. The unit's high-elevation core provides classic alpine and subalpine habitat, while lower drainages offer transition zones. Twelve percent wilderness exists within the unit; nonresidents hunting in designated wilderness areas must hire a licensed Wyoming outfitter or guide. The remaining 88% of public land is open to unguided travel, making self-sufficient hunters viable for much of the unit, though contacting the Wyoming Game and Fish Department beforehand for access specifics is wise. Herd..

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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 →

Type 1

NonresidentDrew out at7points in 2024
100% drew at that level
Random pool (no points needed): 28 applied · 0.0% drew
Resident29%drew in 2024 (1 in 4)
28 applied · 8 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 1, Special

NonresidentDrew out at4points in 2024
100% drew at that level
Random pool (no points needed): 1 applied · 0.0% drew

Type 6

Nonresident80%drew in 2024
10 applied · 8 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident100%drew in 2024
42 applied · 42 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 7

Nonresident71%drew in 2024
34 applied · 24 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident100%drew in 2024
28 applied · 126 tags · equal-chance random draw

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Type 1700.0%
2024Type 633824.2%
2024Type 71204840.0%
2024General44710723.9%
2023Type 19333.3%
2023Type 6291551.7%
2023Type 71182722.9%
2023General3117122.8%
2022Type 628828.6%
2022Type 7821923.2%
2022General37511530.7%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — GeneralSep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Archery — Type 7Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Rifle — GeneralOct 15, 2026Nov 20, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 1Dec 1, 2026Jan 31, 2027male
2026Rifle — Type 6Dec 1, 2026Jan 31, 2027female
2026Rifle — Type 7Oct 15, 2026Nov 20, 2026female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
8
Avg Score
385.6
Top Score
397.9
Recent (5yr)
0

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

30per 100

2024 Survey

Calf : Cow

29per 100

2024 Survey

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