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Kachina Peaks Wilderness Hunt Area elk,archery-only elk season

Season Archery-Only Elk Sep 11–Sep 24·Units: Kachina Peaks Wilderness Hunt Area·25 tags in 2026

Answer card2026 draw · All applicants

25 tags, 81 applied, 4% drew in 2026. 145th hardest of 260 Arizona elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
4%
3 of 81 drew
Harvest success
20–47%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
25
Applicants · 2026
81
3.2 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearApplicantsDrewTags
202681325

Arizona prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

What it is
Hunt
Unit Kachina Peaks Wilderness Hunt Area (Special Restrictions Apply - See Note 48)
Legal animal
Bull elk
Weapon
Archery-Only Elk
Tags
25 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
  • Archery-Only Elk: Sep 11–Sep 24

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 3137
2021–2025
2147%2270%2320%2438%2547%

2025: 9 taken by 19 hunters.

Other elk hunts in Kachina Peaks Wilderness Hunt Area
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…”
Tag fee
“Elk Nonpermit-tag $135 $650”
Application fee
“prices shown include a $13 application fee per applicant for residents and a $15 application fee per applicant for non-residents.”

Rules for 2027.

Source: AZGFD