
Arizona Alpine Hunt Area:elk draw odds & harvest
2 hunt codes for elk. 2026: 25 tags, 32 to 48 applicants per hunt.
Hardest draw in Alpine Hunt Area2026 draw
316925 tags, 48 applied, 52% drew.
222nd hardest of 267 Arizona elk draws in 2026.
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
8–48%
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Alpine Hunt Area
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2025 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3169 | Antlerless elk · archery-only elk · Jul 31–Aug 6Unit Alpine Hunt Area (Special Restrictions Apply - See Note 163) | 25 of 18 drew | 31–38% |
| 3170 | Antlerless elk · archery-only elk · Aug 7–Aug 13Unit Alpine Hunt Area (Special Restrictions Apply - See Note 163) | 50 of 72 drew | 8–48% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Alpine Hunt Area.
Harvest success by hunt, 2021–2025
% success31694–75%
4%
75%
31%
38%
35%
20212022202320242025
31708–48%
23%
33%
8%
26%
48%
20212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Points
- “Bonus points may be accrued for deer, antelope, elk, turkey, javelina, bighorn sheep, buffalo, and bear. In order to accrue a bonus point for a species, a valid application must be submitted into a drawing for that species and the application must be unsuccessful (not…”
- Deadline
- “The Department will accept Hunt Permit-tag Applications for big game listed above in early to mid-September”
- Tag fee
- “Elk Nonpermit-tag $135 $650”
- Tag fee
- “Elk Hunt Permit-tag $148 $665 $637 (for Youth-Only hunts) $657 (for Youth-Only hunts)”
Rules for 2027.
Season dates · 2026
- 3169ARCHERY-ONLY ELKJul 31–Aug 6
- 3170ARCHERY-ONLY ELKAug 7–Aug 13
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
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Source: AZGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026